birthland

noun

Etymology

From birth + land.

  1. derived from *lendʰ-
  2. inherited from *landą
  3. inherited from *land
  4. inherited from land
  5. inherited from lond
  6. compounded as birthland — “birth + land

Definitions

  1. The land of one's birth, or where one was born.

    • The water of Lhasa is of all lands, But nectar like chang and arak abound only in our birthland.
    • "[...] Give me forgotten days: Give me my birthland mine to bear with me And see it when my eyes may no more see."

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA