oosten

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈoːs.tə(n)/, [ˈoːs.tə(n)], [ˈoʊ̯s.tə(n)]

noun
Definitions
  • east cardinal direction

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch oost inherited from Old Dutch ōst inherited from Proto-Germanic *austrą (east) root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- (dawn, east, eastern, scoop, draw liquids).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂ews-

Gloss

dawn, east, eastern, scoop, draw liquids

Concept
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Time

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Person/Thing

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