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Etymology of the English word solitary
the English word
solitary
derived from the Latin word
solitarius
(hermit; anchorite; person living alone; solitary, living, acting on one's own)
derived from the Late Latin word
solus
(only, single; lonely)
Date
The earliest known usage of solitary in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
soliton
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