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What about the ancient Greek etymology?
Unabridged Liddell-Scott Greek Lexicon: "μιμώ: , gen. όος, οῦς, ἡ, ape, Suid. s.v. πίθηκος." (mimō: gen. óos, oûs, hē, ape, Suid. s.v. pithēkos.)
Babiniotis, Lexikon Tis Neas Ellinikis Glossas: "ΕΤΥΜ: μεσν. < αραβ. maymun ή. κατ' άλλη άποψη, < αρχ. μιμώ" (ETYM: medieval < arab. maymun or according to other opinion, < ancient mimõ)