Where does “mimer” come from?

mimer (French) comes from French mime, from Latin mīmus, from Ancient Greek μῖμος — mime, actor; imitation, mimicking; mime.

mimer (French): to mime; to mimic

Definitions

  1. to mime; to mimic

Ancestry of “mimer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmimepantomime actor, mime; pantomime; first-person...
2Latinmīmusmime, farce
3Ancient Greekμῖμοςmime, actor; imitation, mimicking; mime

Words derived from “mimer

Every word from Ancient Greek μῖμοςEvery word from Latin mīmusEvery word from French mime