Where does “μίμος” come from?

μίμος (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek μῖμος — mime, actor; imitation, mimicking; mime.

μίμος (Greek): mime

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	μῖμος	mime, actor; imitation, mimicking; mime

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