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Old English ham 'dwelling, house, estate, village,' from Proto-Germanic *haimaz (cf. Old Frisian hem 'home, village,' Old Norse heimr 'residence, world,' heima 'home,' Danish hjem, Middle Dutch heem, German heim 'home,' Gothic haims 'village'), from PIE root *tkei- 'to settle, dwell, be home' (cf. Sanskrit kseti 'abides, dwells,' Armenian shen 'inhabited,' Greek kome, Lithuanian kaimas 'village;' Old Church Slavonic semija 'domestic servants'). 'Home' in the full range and feeling of [Modern English] home is a conception that belongs distinctively to the word home and some of its Gmc. Cognates and is not covered by any single word in most of the IE languages. [Buck] Home stretch (1841) is originally a reference from horse racing. Home base in baseball attested by 1859 ( home plate by 1867; home as the goal in a sport or game is from 1778).

Gvox encore 5 full steps. Home economics first attested 1899. Slang phrase make (oneself) at home 'become comfortable in a place one does not live' dates from 1892. To keep the home fires burning is from a song title from 1914. To be nothing to write home about 'unremarkable' is from 1907. Home movie is from 1919; home computer is from 1967.

Noun Right now his home is a small apartment. People are concerned about protecting their homes. They have a second home on the lake. There's no place like home. I must have left my notes at home. She made a good home for her husband and children. The islands are home to many species of birds.

Can you find homes for these files in your office? Adverb She called home to say she would be late for dinner. He's sending money home from a job overseas. She is on her way home. It's great to be back home. I can't wait to come home. He used a hammer to drive the nail home.

Adjective She has a happy home life. Please give us your home phone number. What is your home address? The team opens its home season in just two weeks. Recent Examples on the Web: Noun But few may know that the Reagan family's TV home, set in Brooklyn's Bay Ridge neighborhood, actually exists. — Less than a month before that, Google confirmed a recent uptick in hacks on its Nest security cameras, allowing attackers to peer into users homes and utter obscenities and abuse through its microphone.

— While we were told that Whoopi is home recovering from pneumonia, apparently, many people think that's just a cover up and that the star is actually preparing to host the Oscars. — Sea grass or sisal are good alternatives for homes with pets. — Royal gardens, peeling frescoes, and tiled mosaics are breathtaking in their beauty, but the zenith of any visit is a wander through the sultan’s harem, once home to hundreds of concubines and their eunuch guards. — Applicants would sign up, submit documentation and then an inspector would visit the home to assess damage. — Last night, high above the frenzy of fashion week, the Manhattan home of Francisco Costa felt utterly serene.