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Why is britain known as ' blighty'?,?

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Why is britain known as ' blighty'?,?

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  1. "Blighty" was slang for "home" used by English soldiers especially during the Great War. It is derived from an Anglo-Indian corruption of the Hindi word "bilayati" (foreign, European).

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