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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

torp.

A solitary farm, distant from other settlements.

4 characters1 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A solitary farm, distant from other settlements.

    neuter
  2. A solitary group of farms, distant from other settlements.

    neuter
  3. A solitary farm without owned land, renting land from a larger farm nearby.

    neuter
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą, whence also German Dorf, German Low German Dörp, Dorp, Daarp and Dutch dorp.

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