Where does “միմոս” come from?

միմոս (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian միմոս, from Ancient Greek μῖμος — mime, actor; imitation, mimicking; mime.

միմոս (Armenian): mime, clown, buffoon, jester

Definitions

  1. mime, clown, buffoon, jester

Ancestry of “միմոս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianմիմոսmime, mimic, clown, zany, buffoon, Merry Andrew,...
2Ancient Greekμῖμοςmime, actor; imitation, mimicking; mime
Every word from Ancient Greek μῖμοςEvery word from Old Armenian միմոս