דאָרף
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German and Old High German dorf (compare German Dorf), from Proto-West Germanic *þorp (compare archaic English thorp, thorpe, Icelandic þorp).
Noun edit
דאָרף • (dorf) n, plural דערפֿער (derfer), diminutive דערפֿל (derfl)
Coordinate terms edit
- דערפֿל (derfl, “small village”)
- שטעטל (shtetl, “small town, townlet”)
- שטאָט (shtot, “city, (large) town”)
Derived terms edit
- דאָרפֿיש (dorfish)
- דאָרפֿמאַן (dorfman)