hermida
See also: Hermida
Old Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin erēmīta, from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs), from ἔρημος (érēmos, “solitary”).
Pronunciation
Noun
hermida f
- hermitage
- an isolated chapel, shrine or other sanctuary, often in the care of a hermit or anchorite
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 287 (facsimile):
- ⁊ quen o logar q̇ſer / ſaber foi ena hermida deſcala que prete en
- And, for anyone who might want to know the place, it was in the hermitage of Scala, which is nearby.
- ⁊ quen o logar q̇ſer / ſaber foi ena hermida deſcala que prete en
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Descendants
Portuguese
Noun
hermida f (plural s)
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