Where does “eremo-” come from?

eremo- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἐρῆμος, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

eremo- (English): Relating to deserts

Definitions

  1. Relating to deserts

Ancestry of “eremo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐρῆμοςlonely, lonesome, solitary; bereft of, void or...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare

Words derived from “eremo-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐρῆμος →