Ossin.

Brit.

/ˈɒsi/, U.S.

/ˈɑsi/

Forms: 1900s– Ossi, 1900s– Ossie.

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Ossi.

Etymology: < German Ossi < Os- (in Ost- , combining form of Osten east n.¹; compare ostdeutsch (adjective) East German) + -i -y suffix⁶. Compare Wessi n.

colloquial.

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989: a citizen of the former German Democratic Republic; an East German. Cf. Wessi n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [noun] > parts of

Easterling1253

Sprucier1443

Suevian1549

High German1550

Low German1550

Prussian1554

Lusatian1555

Westphalian1576

Borussian1607

Rhinelander1608

Eastman1610

Belgic1615

Franconian1615

Thuringian1618

Swab1637

spruce1640

Silesian1669

Swabian1675

palatinate1709

Hessian1729

Saxon1737

Austrasian1833

East German1838

Balt1854

West German1855

Württemberger1896

Sudeten1938

East German1947

West German1947

Saarlander1955

Ossi1989

Wessi1990

1989 Guardian 7 Dec. 10/7 It's hard to tell yet which of West Berlin's identities attracts the ‘Ossies’ most.

1990 Marxism Today Mar. 7/1 The Ossis want out. The Wall is down.

1995 Denver Post 8 Oct. a31/1 Wessis befriended through work invite me to their birthday parties or whatever and I'm always the only Ossi.

2000 C. Kahn Ten Years German Unification p. xxvii Now, the Wall at the Brandenburg Gate is history. There, Ossie meets Wessie, girl meets boy, and together they launch their future.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ossi
释义	Ossin. Brit. /ˈɒsi/, U.S. /ˈɑsi/ Forms: 1900s– Ossi, 1900s– Ossie. Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Ossi. Etymology: < German Ossi < Os- (in Ost- , combining form of Osten east n.¹; compare ostdeutsch (adjective) East German) + -i -y suffix⁶. Compare Wessi n. colloquial. Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989: a citizen of the former German Democratic Republic; an East German. Cf. Wessi n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Germany > [noun] > parts of Easterling1253 Sprucier1443 Suevian1549 High German1550 Low German1550 Prussian1554 Lusatian1555 Westphalian1576 Borussian1607 Rhinelander1608 Eastman1610 Belgic1615 Franconian1615 Thuringian1618 Swab1637 spruce1640 Silesian1669 Swabian1675 palatinate1709 Hessian1729 Saxon1737 Austrasian1833 East German1838 Balt1854 West German1855 Württemberger1896 Sudeten1938 East German1947 West German1947 Saarlander1955 Ossi1989 Wessi1990 1989 Guardian 7 Dec. 10/7 It's hard to tell yet which of West Berlin's identities attracts the ‘Ossies’ most. 1990 Marxism Today Mar. 7/1 The Ossis want out. The Wall is down. 1995 Denver Post 8 Oct. a31/1 Wessis befriended through work invite me to their birthday parties or whatever and I'm always the only Ossi. 2000 C. Kahn Ten Years German Unification p. xxvii Now, the Wall at the Brandenburg Gate is history. There, Ossie meets Wessie, girl meets boy, and together they launch their future. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : ossi-comb. form < n.1989 see also
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