Etymograph

English

hermitish

From hermit + -ish.

Formed from hermit + -ish

Ancient Greek ἔρημος ‘Attic form of ἐρῆμος’

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Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης ‘person of the desert’

Late Latin eremita ‘hermit, eremite’

Old French eremite

Middle English hermite

English hermit

Today it means

adj Characteristic of a hermit; solitary.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hermitish