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Belt.

A surname.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A town in Cascade County, Montana, United States.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Ellipsis of Main Asteroid Belt: a region of Solar System.

    abbreviation · alt-of · countable · ellipsis · uncountable
Where this word comes from

* As an English and north/Low German surname, from the noun belt. * As a German surname, short form of the old Germanic name Baldher, composed of *balþ (“bold”) + *hari (“army”). Compare Belter. * Also as a north/Low German surname, from the place name Beelte, a small town in Giesen. * As a Dutch surname Van den Belt, from the noun belt (“low hill”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.