Etymology of the Latin word heremita
the Medieval Latin word
heremita (hermit, eremite; anchorite)
derived from 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 other languages
French
heremiteUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin