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Oxe.

a hamlet in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands

3 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɔk.sə/
  1. a hamlet in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

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.

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