Bento
Meaning
a male given name, equivalent to English Benedict
Hyphenated as
Ben‧to
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbẽ.tu/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese Bẽeito, from Late Latin Benedictus, from benedictus (“blessed”), from Latin benedicō. Doublet of Benedito and bendito. Compare Spanish Benito, French Benoît, Italian Benedetto.
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