Where does “þrepą” come from?

þrepą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European treb- — settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell.

þrepą (Proto-Germanic): village, farmstead, troop

Definitions

  1. village, farmstead, troop

Ancestry of “þrepą”, step by step

þrepą traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European treb-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantreb-settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell

via Proto-Indo-European trab-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantrab-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European treb-