Tamar

Meaning

Proper Noun

• A daughter-in-law of Judah.
• A daughter of David.
• A daughter of Absalom.
• river Devon (county) and Cornwall (county) England (constituent country), which forms the border between the two counties.
• river in the Australia Australian state of Tasmania (state), named after the English river.

Origin

• From Hebrew תָּמָר ("Tamar").
• From Latin Tamarus, possibly from Proto-Celtic *tamaros ("river, waters"), from Proto-Indo-European *tm̥Hrós, from *temH-. See more at Thames.