ermo

Portuguese

/ˈeɾ.mu/

adj
Definitions
  • uninhabited
  • solitary, retired far from civilisation, not able to be easily seen or accessed

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese ermo inherited from Latin erēmus, eremus derived from Ancient Greek ἐρῆμος, ἔρημος (waste, lonely, desert, solitary).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἐρῆμος, ἔρημος

Gloss

waste, lonely, desert, solitary

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

漠, 漠

Emoji

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