Where does “mimico” come from?

mimico (Italian) comes from Latin mimicus, from Ancient Greek μιμικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

mimico (Italian): mime, miming

Definitions

  1. mime, miming

Ancestry of “mimico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmimicusmimic; farcical
2Ancient Greekμιμικόςbelonging to mimes
3Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
4Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “mimico”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Ancient Greek -ικός →Every word from Ancient Greek -κός →