Where does “herēmus” come from?

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

herēmus (Latin): waste, desert

Definitions

  1. waste, desert

Ancestry of “herēmus”, 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 “herēmus”

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