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mime < μίμος [meemos]= imitator, actor < μιμείσθαι [meemeesthe]= to copy, to imitate, to resemble
μιμείσθαι > μίμημα [meemeema]= the copy > meme (internet meme)
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Where does the word pantomime come from?
The Latin word pantomimus was a mime actor, from Greek panto (all) and mimus (to mimic or copy).
What word with a greek root means to copy or immitate?
Mime is the word with a greek root that means to copy or imitate.
What is the greek word for mimic?
'mimos', meaning 'mime', or more specifically 'mimikos' - 'of or relating to, mimes'.
How is greek theater related to mime?
mime is related to Greek theatre 'cause they both use body language to speak as well as sound effects
What Greek word does the word hypnotize come from?
Hypno -- the greek word for sleep.
Did the word amoeba come from Latin or Greek?
From the Greek word for "change."
Where does the Greek meaning for the word synoptic come from?
From the Greek word "synopsis".
Did the word boron come from latin or greek?
greek
What is a sentence using the word mime?
The street mime had the children entranced.
What greek word does great come from?
The word 'great' does not come from greek. it's old English from the germanic: "grautaz"
What greek word does bureaucracy come from?
the greek word kratein means reign
Can you give me a sentence for the word mime?
The mime performed a hilarious routine without speaking a word.
