oost
Meaning
- (in-compounds) east
- eastwards
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/oːst/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch oost, from Old Dutch ōst, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą. Compare German Ost, English and West Frisian east, Norwegian aust. Doublet of Dutch oosten.
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