Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryVarious rivers in England. · River Ouse, Yorkshire: A river in North Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire. · River Ouse, Sussex: A river in both West Sussex and East Sussex. · River Great Ouse, Northamptonshire and East Anglia.
From Old English Usa, probably of Romano-British Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *udso-, from Proto-Indo-European *wed- (“water”).
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