Etymology of the English word anchorite
the English word anchorite
derived from the Medieval Latin word anchorita
derived from the Latin word anachoreta (hermit, anchorite)
derived from the Greek word anachoretes, ἀναχωρητής
derived from the Greek word anachoreo, ἀναχωρέω (to retire)
derived from the Greek word anachorein
using the Greek prefix ana-, ἀνα-
derived from the Greek word ana, ἀνά (according to; apart; properly, up; but (by extension) used (distributively) severally, or (locally) at (etc.))
derived from the Greek word chorein
derived from the Latin word anakhoretes