mneme
Pronunciation: /ˈniːmi/
The English word “mneme” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- Persisting effect of memory of past events.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Mneme which was coined by German evolutionary biologist Richard Semon in 1904 from Ancient Greek μνήμη (mnḗmē). First attested in English in 1921 where it was capitalized Mneme.
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