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þorp

þorp

See also: thorp and Thorp

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [θɔr̥p]
    Rhymes: -ɔr̥p

Noun

þorp n (genitive singular þorps, nominative plural þorp)

  1. a village

Declension

Derived terms


Old English

Noun

þorp n

  1. village

Declension


Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *þurpą, whence also Old High German dorf (German Dorf), Old English þorp, þrop, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍀 (þaúrp).

Noun

þorp n (genitive þorps, plural þorp)

  1. hamlet, village

Declension

Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: torp
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: torp
  • Swedish: torp