Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þorp

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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *þurpą.

Noun

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*þorp n

  1. village, rural settlement
  2. gathering of people
  3. clearing, cleared land

Inflection

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Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *þorp
Genitive *þorpas
Singular Plural
Nominative *þorp *þorpu
Accusative *þorp *þorpu
Genitive *þorpas *þorpō
Dative *þorpē *þorpum
Instrumental *þorpu *þorpum

Alternative forms

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Descendants

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