"nostalgia" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /nos.talˈd͡ʒi.a/ Forms: nostalgie [plural]
Rhymes: -ia Etymology: Learned borrowing from New Latin nostalgia, coined from Ancient Greek νόστος (nóstos, “returning home”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”). Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:lbor|la-new:nostalgia}} [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*nes-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tós", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*nóstos", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "νόστος", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" }, { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂leg-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἄλγος", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" }, { "keyword_abbrev" : "calq.", "keyword_label" : "Calque of", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Heimweh", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "calque" } ], "lang_name" : "New Latin", "term" : "nostalgia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-new" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "nostalgia", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="nostalgia">, {{lbor|it|la-new|nostalgia}} Learned borrowing from New Latin nostalgia, {{der|it|grc|νόστος||returning home}} Ancient Greek νόστος (nóstos, “returning home”), {{ety|it|:lbor|la-new:nostalgia}} Head templates: {{it-noun|f|nostalgie}} nostalgia f (plural nostalgie)
  1. nostalgia, homesickness, longing Tags: feminine Derived forms: nostalgico

Inflected forms

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