tropp

Norwegian Nynorsk

noun-m1
Definitions
  • a troop

Etymology

Derived from German Trupp derived from Old French trope (company, band, troop) derived from Frankish *thorp (agglomeration, a cluster, village, gathering, also collection of houses, assembly) derived from Proto-Germanic *þurpą (village, estate, land, crowd, group), *treb- (settlement, dwelling).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*treb-

Gloss

settlement, dwelling

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