exile

exile
{{11}}exile (n.) c.1300, "forced removal from one's country;" early 14c. as "a banished person;" from O.Fr. exil, essil (12c.), from L. exilium (see EXILE (Cf. exile) (v.)).
{{12}}exile (v.) c.1300, from O.Fr. essillier "exile, banish, expel, drive off," from L.L. exilare/exsilare, from L. exilium/exsilium "banishment, exile," from exul "banished person," from ex- "away" (see EX- (Cf. ex-)) + PIE root *al- "to wander" (Cf. Gk. alaomai "to wander, stray, or roam about"). Second element derived in ancient times by folk etymology from L. solum "soil." Related: Exiled; exiling.

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