De Belt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Belte in 1830-1855. Derived from belt (slightly elevated place).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈbɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: De Belt
  • Rhymes: -ɛlt

Proper noun

De Belt n

  1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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