þorp

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See also: thorp and Thorp

Icelandic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

þorp n (genitive singular þorps, nominative plural þorp)

  1. village

Declension

Derived terms

Middle English

Noun

þorp

  1. Alternative form of thorp

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þorp.

Pronunciation

Noun

þorp n

  1. village

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative þorp þorpas
accusative þorp þorpas
genitive þorpes þorpa
dative þorpe þorpum

Descendants

  • Middle English: thorp
    • English: thorp

Old Norse

Etymology

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

Noun

þorp n (genitive þorps, plural þorp)

  1. hamlet, village

Inflection

Descendants

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse þorp.

Noun

þorp n

  1. village

Declension

Descendants