Oost
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Oost
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- (Noord-Holland) Potentially attested as ten oesten in 1377, attested with certainty as Oost in 1839-1859. Derived from oost (“east”).
- (Limburg) See Oost-Maarland.
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Oost n
- A village in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- A former municipality of Limburg, Netherlands.
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From Middle Low German ôst, from Old Saxon *ōst, from Proto-West Germanic *ōst (“branch; node; crotch; knot”).