Ooy

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as die Oey in 1534. Derived from Middle Dutch ooi (“land next to a river”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /oːi̯/
Hyphenation: Ooy
Rhymes: -oːi̯
Homophones: ooi, Ooij

Proper noun edit

Ooy n

A hamlet in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

Ooys

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

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