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‖ Urheimat|ˈuːrhaimat|
[Ger., f. ur- ur- + heimat home, homeland.]
The place of origin of a people or of a language.
1934Priebsch & Collinson German Lang. i. 17 The ‘cradle’ or primeval home (Urheimat) of the Indo-Europeans and their physical characteristics are still matters of controversy. 1950J. R. Firth Papers in Linguistics 1934–51 (1957) xiv. 178 The more romantic theorists who enjoy Indo-European fantasies and from Ursprache go on to speculate on the Urvolk and the Urheimat. 1976D. R. Snow in W. Cowan Papers 7th Algonquian Conf. 339 (heading) Archaeological implications of the Proto-Algonquian Urheimat. |