Etymograph

English

Thrupp

Thrupp comes from Old English þrop ‘assembly’, from þorp ‘farm, village’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trab- ‘room, dwelling, settlement’.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*trab-‘room, dwelling, settlement’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*þurpą‘village, rural settlement’reconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*þorp‘village, rural settlement’reconstructed
  4. Old Englishc. 450–1150þorp‘farm, village’
  5. Old English, derivedc. 450–1150þrop‘assembly’metathesized variant of þorp
  6. EnglishtodayThrupp

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*trab-‘room, dwelling, settlement’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*þurpą‘village, rural settlement’reconstructed
  3. Proto-West Germanicc. 200–500 CE*þorp‘village, rural settlement’reconstructed
  4. Old Englishc. 450–1150þorp‘farm, village’
  5. Old English, derivedc. 450–1150þrop‘assembly’metathesized variant of þorp
  6. EnglishtodayThrupp

Linked words

through Proto-West Germanic *þorp ‘village, rural settlement’

thorp, dorf, 1 more

Today it means

name A village in Brimscombe and Thrupp parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO8603).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *trab- / Thrupp

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