Where does “Bonifatius” come from?

Bonifatius (Late Latin) comes from Latin fatum, from Latin fatus, from Latin for, from Proto-Italic fāōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti — to speak, to be talking.

Ancestry of “Bonifatius”, step by step

Bonifatius traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin fatum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfatumdestiny, fate, lot; death; speech
2Latinfatushaving spoken, having said; word, saying; oracle,...
3Latinfor"defective"; I speak, talk, say
4Proto-Italicfāōrspeak
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking

via Latin bonus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbonusgood, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;...
2Old LatinduenosAlternative form of duonus
3Proto-Italicdwenosgood
4Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

Words derived from “Bonifatius”

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