Ost

ost OST ôt öst øst osť -ost -osť ōṣṭ German Etymology de :inh gmh:ōst<ety:inh<goh:*ost<ety:inh<gmw-pro:*austr>>>> 1 From de gmh ōst, from de goh *ost, from de gmw-pro *austr, from de gem-pro *austrą. Compare nl oost, en east, fy east, nb øst, nn aust. Pronunciation de /ɔst/ de De-Ost.ogg de De-Ost2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de ɔst 1 Noun m,(s).sg de used without article de Osten: the east de der Wind kommt aus Ost the wind is coming from the east a wind coming from the east used with article Declension m,(s).sg Coordinate terms Derived terms de Nordost Ostafrika Ostalgie Ostasien Ostblock Ostdeutschland Ostpolitik Ostrock ostwärts Südost Related terms de Osten de Österreich Descendants csb óst Further reading Occitan oc: Etymology Named after the Oust river, generally considered to be of oc cel -/oc cel-gau - origin (the name in Breton is en Oud) and possibly related to the name of the la Oltis, or from a derivative of oc cel-pro *olyos all, if the Gaulish form was a suffixed form of cel-gau *ollo- everything, big, meaning something like "the big one (river)."Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise, éditions errance 2003, p. 240. Proper noun oc village dept/Ariège r/Occitania c/France Oust Descendants fr Oust References , Page 68.