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French
Etymology
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
Proper noun
Benoît m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict
- a surname originating as a patronymic, equivalent to English Benedict
Descendants