benefice
Old French
noun
Definitions
- (ecclesiastical) benefice
- favour, advantage
- benefit
Etymology
Inherited from Latin beneficium (favor, benefit, kindness).
Origin
Latin
beneficium
Gloss
favor, benefit, kindness
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beneficialis Latin
- beneficiarius Latin
- beneficium Latin
- beneficiālis Latin
- beneficus Latin
- beneficio Italian
- bénéfice French
- *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- benefici Catalan, Valencian
- benefici Occitan
- binfic Old Welsh