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nymphs
We have found lemma(root) word of nymphs : nymph.
Definitions
[nɪmf], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a mythological spirit of nature imagined as a beautiful maiden inhabiting rivers, woods, or other locations
(e.g: the idyllic world of nymphs and shepherds)
- an immature form of an insect that does not change greatly as it grows, e.g. a dragonfly, mayfly, or locust
- a mainly brown butterfly that frequents woods and forest glades
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Old French nimphe, from Latin nympha, from Greek numphē ‘nymph, bride’; related to Latin nubere ‘be the wife of’
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