Hèrme

Norman

proper noun

Definitions

(Jersey) Herm

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse armr (arm, poor, wretched, unhappy, pitiful, wing of a body) derived from Old French eremite (hermit).

Origin

Old French

eremite

Gloss

hermit

`Kanji`

仙

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

eremita Latin
erēmīta Latin
arm Norwegian Bokmål
*armaz Proto-Germanic
arm Swedish
arm Norwegian Nynorsk
hermite Middle English
armingi Old Norse
armligr Old Norse
armr Old Norse
arm Danish
eremite Old French
armur Icelandic
armur Faroese
Haerme Norman
Ĥerme Norman
ermite Middle French