Feminine

nostalgia

Meaning

nostalgia, homesickness, longing

Synonyms

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
no‧stal‧gì‧a
Pronounced as (IPA)
/nos.talˈd͡ʒi.a/
Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin nostalgia, coined from Ancient Greek νόστος (nóstos, “returning home”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”).

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