thorp

English

/θɔːp/, /θɔɹp/

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) A group of houses standing together in the country; a hamlet; a village.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English thorp inherited from Old English þorp (village) inherited from *þorp inherited from Proto-Germanic *þurpą (village, estate, land, crowd, group) derived from Proto-Indo-European *trab-, *treb- (settlement, dwelling, room, wooden beam).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*treb-

Gloss

settlement, dwelling, room, wooden beam

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

室, 房

Emoji

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