treabh

treabh
plough, till, Irish treabhaim, Early Irish trebaim, inhabit, cultivate, treb, a dwelling, Welsh tref, homestead, Old Welsh, Old Breton treb: *trebo-, a house; Latin tribus, trebus, a tribe, English tribe; English thorp; Lithuanian trobà, dwelling, building. Hence treabhair, houses, treibhireach, prudent.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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  • Thorp — Thorp, Thorpe Thorpe(th[^o]rp), n. [AS. [thorn]orp; akin to OS. & OFries. thorp, D. dorp, G. dorf, Icel. [thorn]orp, Dan. torp, Sw. torp a cottage, a little farm, Goth. [thorn]a[ u]rp a field, and probably to Lith. troba a building, a house, W.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thorpe — Thorp Thorp, Thorpe Thorpe(th[^o]rp), n. [AS. [thorn]orp; akin to OS. & OFries. thorp, D. dorp, G. dorf, Icel. [thorn]orp, Dan. torp, Sw. torp a cottage, a little farm, Goth. [thorn]a[ u]rp a field, and probably to Lith. troba a building, a house …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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