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