Etymology of the Latin word eremita
the Latin word
eremita (hermit, eremite; anchorite)
derived from the Church Greek word
eremites, ἐρημίτης
derived from the Greek word
eremia, ἐρημία (solitude (concretely))
derived from the Church Greek word
eremos, ἤρεμος (tranquil)
Derivations in Latin
heremita,
eremiticusDerivations in other languages
English
eremite, French
hermite, French
ermite, Italian
eremita, Portuguese
ermidaUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Church Latin
