Where does “beneventum” come from?
beneventum (Latin) comes from Latin bene, from Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, from Proto-Italic dwenos, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
beneventum (Latin): nominative neuter singular of beneventus;...
Definitions
- nominative neuter singular of beneventus;...
Ancestry of “beneventum”, step by step
beneventum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin bene
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | bene | well; properly, exactly; agreeably, favorably |
| 2 | Latin | bonus | good, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;... |
| 3 | Old Latin | duenos | Alternative form of duonus |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | dwenos | good |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dew- | to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be... |
via Latin ventum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ventum | accusative singular of ventus; perfect passive... |