Benoît

Signification

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict
2. a surname originating as a patronymic, equivalent to English Benedict

Genre

♂️ Masculin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/bə.nwa/

Étymologie

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.