English
Mimas
Mimas comes from Ancient Greek Μίμᾱς.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜίμᾱςMímās
- Englishearliest quotation 1990Mimas
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΜίμᾱςMímās
- Englishearliest quotation 1990Mimas
Earliest quotation: 1990, Bradford A. Smith, Voyage of the Century: “The ice of Saturn's Mimas (left, center), perhaps tainted…”
Every English word from Ancient Greek Μίμᾱς
Today it means
name A son of Gaia; one of the Gigantes.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Μίμᾱς / Mimas