| Occitan |
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proper noun
- An endangered Romance language spoken in some parts of France (particularly the south), Spain and Italy.
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| Oceanic |
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adjective
- Of or pertaining to Oceania; Oceanian.
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| OCS |
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initialism
- (linguistics) Old Church Slavonic
- outer continental shelf
- (military) officer candidate school
- Office of Contract Settlement
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| OE |
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abbreviation
- Old English
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| OF |
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abbreviation
- Old French
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| OIr |
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abbreviation (o-i-r)
- Old Irish
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| OIt |
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abbreviation
- Old Italian
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| Old Church Slavonic |
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proper noun
- The first literary and liturgical Slavic language.
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| Old English |
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proper noun
- The ancestor language of modern English, also called Anglo-Saxon, spoken in Britain from about 400 AD to 1100 AD. The language is a more inflected language, maintaining strong and weak verbs, nouns, and adjectives. It has a clearly marked subjunctive mood, and has 5 cases of nouns and adjectives. In addition to singular and plural grammatical numbers, there was a dual number for two people.
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| Old Frisian |
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proper noun
- Language akin to English spoken on the Wikipedia:North Sea, North Sea coast of modern Netherlands and Germany before 1500.
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| Old High German |
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noun (abbreviation: OHG)
- The earliest recorded form of the German language, spoken from the middle of the 9th century to the end of the 11th century.
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| Old Irish |
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proper noun
- The Irish language as attested from the sixth to the tenth centuries A.D.
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| Old Norse |
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proper noun
- The language of Scandinavia before AD 1400, the common ancestor of modern Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Faroese and Icelandic.
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| Old Prussian |
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proper noun
- the Baltic language spoken by the people of Prussia prior to their subjugation by the Teutonic Knights, German Order.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Old Prussian language or people.
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| Old Saxon |
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proper noun
- A west Germanic language historically tied to Anglo-Saxon and Old Low Franconian.
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| ON |
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abbreviation
- Ontario (Canadian province)
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| OPruss |
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abbreviation
- Old Prussian
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| Oriya |
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proper noun
- the official language of the state of Orissa, India.
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| Oromo |
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proper noun (wikipedia, Oromo language)
- a pastoral people of Ethiopia and northern Kenya.
- a member of this people.
- the language of this people.
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| OS |
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initialism
- Ordnance Survey
- operating system
- oculus sinister () - left eye
- outsize
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| Oscan |
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noun
- A member of an ancient group of Italic-speaking peoples of Campania (the Osci)
proper noun
- The language of the Oscan people.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Oscan language or Oscan people, or their writing system.
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| Ossetian |
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noun
- Ossetic, an Iranian language.
- One who is from Ossetia.
adjective
- Of, or pertaining to Ossetia.
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| Ossetic |
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proper noun
- An Iranian language spoken in Ossetia, a region in the Caucasus.
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| Ottawa |
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proper noun
- The capital of Canada, located in the province of Ontario.
- A river flowing SE between Ontario and Quebec into the St. Lawrence River.
- A city in Illinois.
- A town in Ohio.
- An Algonquian people closely related to the Ojibwe; also spelt Ottowa.
- The Ottawa dialect of Ojibwe; also spelt Odawa or odaawaa, Odaawaa.
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