'The mneme' -- subject(s): Evolution, Psychology, Memory
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Nimue is from Welsh mythology/legend. She is the Lady of the
Lake in Arthurian legend. It's also possible that her name is
derived from the ancient Greek muse (water nymph who gave Perseus a
sword) Mnemosyne -- shortened to Mneme.
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries
used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern M-E-E.
That is, five letter words with 1st letter M and 3rd letter E and
5th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are:
mieve
mneme
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Some examples of words with a silent "m" are mnemonic, subtle, and hymn.
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According to the earliest Greek writers, the Muses were the
inspiring goddesses of song, as well the divinities presiding over
the arts, poetry and science. With regard to their number, we're
told that originally 3 were worshipped on Mount Helicon and their
names were Melete (meditation), Mneme (memory) and Aoede
(song).