• @hedgehogging_the_bed
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    72 months ago

    https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expatriate

    “Expatriate” is from the Latin “expatriatus” and meaning to leave the country of one’s origins or father specifically. It started in the 18th century as a word for exile, especially self-imposed exile; but now represents all those living in a country other than that of their birth.