mime- root words — words with the mime- root

The root mime- comes from Greek mimesis, meaning imitation. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including mimesis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mime- root

Explore words with mime- — words containing the mime- root and sharing its sense of "imitation". Examples include mimesis. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mime- mean?

The mime- root means imitation, from Greek mimesis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.