heremiet
Dutch
Alternative forms
- eremiet
- hermiet
Etymology
From Middle Dutch heremite, heremijt and eremijt, a borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin heremita, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦeː.rəˈmit/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: he‧re‧miet
- Rhymes: -it
Noun
heremiet m (plural heremieten, diminutive heremietje n)
- hermit
Synonyms
- anachoreet
- kluizenaar
Derived terms
- heremietkreeft