köken: First attested in the 11th century. From Middle High German heimuote, heimüete, from Old High German heimōti, heimuoti, from Proto-West Germanic *haimōdī (“homeland”). Compare Bavarian Hoamat, Silesian East Central German Heemte.
köken: Inherited from Chagatai یورت (yūrt /yūrt/), from Proto-Turkic *yūrt. Cognate with Uzbek yurt; Kazakh جۇرت / жұрт (jūrt), Kyrgyz جۇرت / журт (jurt); Turkish yurt, etc.
köken: Substantive noun from an ellipsis of the collocative term terra patria ("paternal/hereditary land"), itself from terra (“land, country”) and patrius (“fatherly, paternal, hereditary, ancestral”). Compare origin of Greek βασιλική (basilikḗ, “basilica”), from Byzantine Greek term βασιλική στοά (basilikḗ stoá, “royal building”). Cognates include Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, “generation, ancestry,…