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