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Ido
Etymology
From bonfacar (“to do good; to do good to”) + -o (nominal desinence) and bona (“good”) + faco (“making, doing”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bonfaco (plural bonfaci)
- benefaction, good offices, benefit, favor
1911, Robert Auerbach, Hans Moiser, Fr Schneeberger, Mondolinguo: Weltsprache - Volume 4-5, page 161:ed pluse oficiala publika festo en Basel, un ek ta „floro-dii", la subite moderna speco di „festi por bonfaco"- and a further official public festivity in Basel, one of those "flower days," the unexpected modern kind of "festivities for benefaction"
1913, George Sarton, Isis - Volume 1, University of Chicago Press, page 523:Unesme ica bonfaco extensesis nur ad la verki da MAYER. e JOULE, pro ke la questiono esis pri la yuro- Firstly this benefaction was only extended to the works of MAYER. and JOULE, because the question was about the rights
1918, Mondo - Volume 7-10, page 103:e samideano Populus vice diskursar pri Reda Kruco, ipse, grave vundita povis balde juar la bonfaco di la Reda Kruco en hospitalo- and co-opinionist Populus instead of discoursing about the Red Cross, self, gravely wounded could soon rejoice the benefit of the Red Cross in a hospital