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homeling

noun

Etymology

From home + -ling.

  1. inherited from *ḱóymos✻ — “village, home”
  2. inherited from *haimaz✻ — “home, village”
  3. inherited from *haim✻
  4. inherited from hām
  5. inherited from hōm
  6. suffixed as homeling — “home + ling”

Definitions

  1. A native

    A native; a person or thing belonging to a home or to a particular country; an inhabitant.

    • […] that one writer will still deal with a word as a stranger, and lead us to suppose it so. while another, who wrote earlier, had already treated it as an homeling.

The neighborhood

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