wanderlust.
wanderlust (a strong impulse or longing to travel)
Meaning & usage
wanderlust (a strong impulse or longing to travel)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German Wanderlust (“urge to travel; love of the ‘great outdoors’”), from wandern (“to wander; to hike”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to turn; to wind”)) + Lust (“desire, wish to do or have something; fun, pleasure”) (possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewH- (“to separate; to set free; to untie”)); analyzable as wanderen + lust.
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