Proto-Germanic: *turba-n, *turbōn
Meaning: torf
Old Norse: torf n. `Torf, Rasen', torfa f. `Rasenscholle; behaarte Haut'
Norwegian: torv; torva
Old Swedish: torva `Rasenscholle'
Swedish: torv
Danish: torv
Old English: turf, gen. tyrf, pl. tyrf/turf f. `torf, sod, piece of earth with gras on it; turf, greensward, grassy surface of the earth'
English: turf
Old Frisian: turf m. `zode, plag, turf'
Old Saxon: turf
Middle Dutch: torf, turf m. `turf, zode, grasveld'
Dutch: turf m.
Old Franconian: turf m.
Middle Low German: torf, turf
Old High German: zurf f. `ausgeschnittenes Rasenstück' (um 900); zurba f.
German: [ Torf < LG ]
