Dörp
See also: dorp
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- Dorp (few dialects of Ripuarian)
- Dorf (Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
From Old High German thorp, northern variant of thorf, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dœʀp/, /ˈdœʀəp/
Noun
Dörp n (plural Dörper, diminutive Dörpche)
- (most dialects of Ripuarian) village
North Frisian
Etymology
From Middle Low German dorp. The native word derived from Old Frisian, Tarp, is less frequently used.
Noun
Dörp m (plural Dörper)
- (Heligoland) village