Bieito

See also: bieito

Galician

Etymology

From the older Beeito, from Late Latin Benedictus, from benedictus (“blessed”). Cognate with Portuguese Bento, Spanish Benito, French Benoît, Italian Benedetto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈejto̝/

Proper noun

Bieito m

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict

Derived terms

• Vieites
• Viéitez

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Bieito”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega