Bosch en Duin

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Bosch en Duin in 1913. Derived from bos (“forest”) and duin (“dune”). Named after the company which developed the settlement and after a set of dunes near De Bilt.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Bosch en Duin

Proper noun

Bosch en Duin n

1. A village in Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bosch en duin”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN