Ossendrecht

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === Ostrécht (dialect form) === Etymology === First attested as ossendreht in 1187. Compound of either the plural form of os (“ox, castrated bull”) or Old Dutch Osse (a personal name) and -drecht (“ferry, watercourse”). Compare Barendrecht, Ossenisse and Zwijndrecht. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔ.sə(n)ˌdrɛxt/ Hyphenation: Os‧sen‧drecht === Proper noun === Ossendrecht n a village and former municipality of Woensdrecht, North Brabant, Netherlands Synonym: Ostrecht (Carnival nickname) ==== Derived terms ==== Ossendrechter Ossendrechts === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN