urheimat

noun

urheimat

noun

/ˈʊə(ɹ).haɪ.mɑːt/ · /ˈɜː(ɹ)-/

Etymology Borrowed from German Urheimat (“original homeland”).

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History, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Especially, Historical The original homeland of an ethnic group, particularly the speakers of a proto-language; the cradleland.

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