Etymograph

English

homeling

From home + -ling.

Formed from home + -ling

Proto-Germanic *haimaz ‘home, village’

Proto-West Germanic *haim ‘home’

Old English hām ‘home’

Middle English hom ‘home’

English home

Today it means

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

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / homeling