mimus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- mime, farce
- mime actor (male)
- figurative a farce
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek μῖμος (imitator, actor).
Origin
Ancient Greek
μῖμος
Gloss
imitator, actor
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mimable English
- mime English
- mimelike English
- mimeograph English
- mimer English
- mimester English
- mimographer English
- mimosa English
- phenomime English
- phonomime English
- psychomime English
- mimosa Latin
- mīmus Latin
- Mime German
- mímel Hungarian
- mime French
- mimer French
- mimosa French
- мимо́за Russian
- мимоза Russian
- μῖμος Ancient Greek
- マイム Japanese
- mim Polish
- μίμος Greek (modern)