eremite

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eremite

/ˈɛɹ.əˌmaɪt/

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Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin eremita, from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs), from ἐρῆμος (erêmos, “uninhabited”) + -ίτης (-ítēs). Doublet of hermit.

noun eremites

A hermit; a religious recluse, someone who lives alone.

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@misc{eremite_2026,
  title = {eremite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eremite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}