homesickness
The origin and history of homesickness.
Etymology
A calque of German Heimweh (“homesickness”, literally “home-woe”), equivalent to home plus sickness.
The origin and history of homesickness.
A calque of German Heimweh (“homesickness”, literally “home-woe”), equivalent to home plus sickness.
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