urheimat

English

noun
Definitions
  • (linguistics) The original homeland of the speakers of a proto-language; the cradleland.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Urheimat (original homeland).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Urheimat

Gloss

original homeland

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