Where does “Bonifác” come from?

Bonifác (Slovak) comes from Late Latin Bonifatius, 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 “Bonifác”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late LatinBonifatius
2Latinfatumdestiny, fate, lot; death; speech
3Latinfatushaving spoken, having said; word, saying; oracle,...
4Latinfor"defective"; I speak, talk, say
5Proto-Italicfāōrspeak
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking
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