o

o · preposition¹

See o'.

O · particle, noun²

1. Latinō
2. Old Frenchoh
3. Middle Englisho
4. English todayO

From Middle English O, o, from Old English o, from Latin o and Ancient Greek ὦ (ô, interjection). Featured prominently in William Tyndale's 1525 translation of the New Testament.

O · noun, adjective³

Abbreviation.

O · proper noun⁴

Korean 오(伍) (O) or 오(吳) (O). Doublet of Wu.

O · proper noun⁵

1. Mandarin · borrowed from鄂
2. English todayO

From Mandarin 鄂 (È) Wade–Giles romanization: O⁴.

O · adjective⁶

1. Teochew · borrowed from烏 /乌“black”
2. Hokkien · borrowed from烏 /乌“black”
3. English todayO

From Hokkien 烏 /乌 (o͘, “black”) or Teochew 烏 /乌 (ou¹, “black”).

Words from the same roots