Dorf
German (Berlin)
/dɔrf/
noun
Definitions
- village rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town
- (figurative) backwater remote place, somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German dorf inherited from Old High German dorf inherited from Proto-Germanic *þurpą (village, estate, land, crowd, group).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þurpą
Gloss
village, estate, land, crowd, group
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
村
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Thorpe English
- dorf English
- dorp English
- torppa Finnish
- taberna Latin
- trabalis Latin
- trabea Latin
- trabs Latin
- troppus Latin
- Bewohner German
- Bund German
- Bundesdorf German
- Dorfbewohner German
- Dorfkirche German
- Dorfmatratze German
- Dorfrand German
- Kirche German
- Kuh German
- Kuhdorf German
- Matratze German
- Rand German
- dörflich German
- trabiccolo Italian
- De Cocksdorp Dutch, Flemish
- Julianadorp Dutch, Flemish
- bergdorp Dutch, Flemish
- brinkdorp Dutch, Flemish
- dorp Dutch, Flemish
- dorpeling Dutch, Flemish
- dorper Dutch, Flemish
- dorps Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsbank Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsbewoner Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsgeestelijke Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsgek Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsgemeenschap Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsgenoot Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsgezicht Dutch, Flemish
- dorpshoofd Dutch, Flemish
- dorpshuis Dutch, Flemish
- dorpskerk Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsplein Dutch, Flemish
- dorpspriester Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsschool Dutch, Flemish
- dorpsstraat Dutch, Flemish
- esdorp Dutch, Flemish
- geboortedorp Dutch, Flemish
- havendorp Dutch, Flemish
- hoofddorp Dutch, Flemish
- kerkdorp Dutch, Flemish
- lintdorp Dutch, Flemish
- ooievaarsdorp Dutch, Flemish
- spookdorp Dutch, Flemish
- terpdorp Dutch, Flemish
- tuindorp Dutch, Flemish
- vissersdorp Dutch, Flemish
- *trab- Proto-Indo-European
- *treb- Proto-Indo-European
- torp Norwegian Bokmål
- *treb- Proto-Germanic
- *þruppaz Proto-Germanic
- *þurpą Proto-Germanic
- torp Swedish
- torpare Swedish
- ödetorp Swedish
- torp Norwegian Nynorsk
- þorp Old English
- thorp Middle English
- þorp Old Norse
- trabo Esperanto
- þorp Icelandic
- dorp Middle Dutch
- dorf Old High German
- thorp Old High German
- thorph Old High German
- dorp Afrikaans
- torpur Faroese
- dorf Middle High German
- Duerf Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍀 Gothic
- דאָרף Yiddish
- דאָרפֿיש Yiddish
- דאָרפֿמאַן Yiddish
- דערפֿל Yiddish
- *þorp gmw-pro
- *thorp Old Dutch
- thorp Old Dutch
- trave Old Portuguese
- dorp Middle Low German
- thorp Old Saxon
- *thorp Frankish
- therp Old Frisian
- thorp Old Frisian
- trua Dalmatian
- dorf Mòcheno
- dorpu Sranan Tongo