Where does “maimee” come from?
maimee (English) comes from English maim, from Middle English maymen, from Old French mahaigner — to mutilate.
maimee (English): One who is maimed
Ancestry of “maimee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | maim | To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of... |
| 2 | Middle English | maymen | — |
| 3 | Old French | mahaigner | to mutilate |