Benoît
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French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin Benedictus, from benedictus (“blessed; well spoken of”), from Latin benedicō. Cf. benoît. Compare Occitan Beneset, Catalan Benet, Italian Benedetto, Spanish Benito, Portuguese Bento.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Benoît m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict
- a surname originating as a patronymic, equivalent to English Benedict
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → English: Benoit
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