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Mimation vs Himation - What's the difference?

mimation | himation |

As nouns the difference between mimation and himation

is that mimation is the addition of an -m suffix to the vocalic case markers (/a/, /i/ and /u/) in Semitic languages, especially Akkadian while himation is a rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.

mimation

English

Noun

(-)
  • (linguistics) The addition of an -m suffix to the vocalic case markers (/a/, /i/ and /u/) in Semitic languages, especially Akkadian.
  • himation

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A rectangular cloak of linen or wool, worn in Ancient Greece, usually over a chiton.
  • See also

    * peplum, peplos * chiton * chlamys * exomis ----