Bilthoven

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Station in 1867. Compound of the toponym De Bilt and the plural form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”). The settlement's name was chosen by municipal vote in 1917 in order to avoid confusion with De Bilt.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Bilt‧ho‧ven

Proper noun

Bilthoven n

A village in De Bilt, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Derived terms

Bilthovenaar
Bilthovens

References

van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “bilthoven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

单词	Bilthoven
释义	Bilthoven Dutch Etymology First attested as Station in 1867. Compound of the toponym De Bilt and the plural form of hof (“farmstead, homestead”). The settlement's name was chosen by municipal vote in 1917 in order to avoid confusion with De Bilt. Pronunciation Hyphenation: Bilt‧ho‧ven Proper noun Bilthoven n A village in De Bilt, Utrecht, Netherlands. Derived terms Bilthovenaar Bilthovens References van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “bilthoven”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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