"Benito" meaning in Italian

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Proper name

IPA: /beˈni.to/
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Benito. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:bor|es:Benito}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "Ecclesiastical Latin", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "la-ecc" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to commend", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "well", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "good", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "good", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "to fit", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dewh₂-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*dwenos", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "duenos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "inline", "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "*duenēd", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "bene", "gloss" : "well", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "to speak", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to show", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to be pointing out", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to point out", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*deyḱ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*déyḱeti", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*deikō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "dīcō", "gloss" : "to speak", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "benedīcō", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "benedictus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "Benedictus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "Benito", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "Benito", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="Benito">, {{bor+|it|es|Benito}} Borrowed from Spanish Benito Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m}} Benito m
  1. a male given name from Spanish Tags: masculine Related terms: Benedetto
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