De Bilt

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch De Bilt. === Proper noun === De Bilt A municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands. == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as die bilt in 1307. Potentially derived from an ablauted variant of Middle Dutch belt (“slightly elevated place”). Not derived from bult (“slightly elevated place, bump”) or from Latin balteus (“belt”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /də ˈbɪlt/ Hyphenation: De Bilt Rhymes: -ɪlt === Proper noun === De Bilt n a village and municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands Meronyms: Achterwetering, Achttienhoven, Bilthoven, Groenekan, Hollandsche Rading, Maartensdijk, Nieuwe Wetering, Westbroek ==== Derived terms ==== Biltenaar Bilts Bilthoven === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “De bilt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN