Neuter
Heimweh
homesickness
Opposite of
Fernweh
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhaɪ̯mˌveː/
Etymology
In summary
Heim + Weh. Originally a medical term in Switzerland. Cognate to Alemannic German Häiwee, Bavarian Haimweh (Upper Austrian), Low German Heimweih.
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