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Where does “bult” come from?

bult (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch bulte.

bult (Dutch): bump; hump

Definitions

  1. bump; hump

Ancestry of “bult”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbulte—

Words derived from “bult”

  • belt
  • bultig
  • bultzak
  • vuilnisbelt
  • biosak
Every word from Middle Dutch bulte →