Oxe

See also: oxe

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as oxe in 1266. Etymology unknown. Tentative links to Middle Dutch oke (“place where vegetables have been freshly planted”), Proto-Germanic *ohso- (“ox”) and German Low German uke (“protruding piece of a roof”) have been proposed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔk.sə/
  • Hyphenation: Oxe
  • Rhymes: -ɔksə

Proper noun

Oxe n

  1. a hamlet in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Latin

Proper noun

Ōxe

  1. vocative singular of Ōxus

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Oxe

  1. plural of Ox
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