Where does “Täärp” come from?

Täärp (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian therp, from Proto-West Germanic þorp, from Proto-Germanic þurpą, from Proto-Indo-European treb- — settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell.

Täärp (Saterland Frisian): village

Definitions

  1. village

Ancestry of “Täärp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiantherp
2Proto-West Germanicþorpvillage, rural settlement; gathering of people;...
3Proto-Germanicþurpąvillage, rural settlement; gathering of people;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeantreb-settlement, dwelling; to build, dwell
Every word from Proto-Indo-European treb-Every word from Proto-Germanic þurpąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic þorp
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