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Etymology of the Latin word bonus

the Medieval Latin word bonus (good; good, honest, brave; good, moral, honest)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deu-

Derivations in Latin

bonacia, bonitas, bonificare, melior

Derivations in other languages

English bonism, English bonus, French bon, French bonus-malus, French literally, Italian buono, Portuguese bom, Portuguese bônus, Romanian bun, Spanish bueno, Spanish bonina, Spanish abonar, Spanish abonecer, Spanish bonificar

Cognates

Catalan bo, French bon, Italian buono, Portuguese bom, Provençal bon, Spanish bueno

Usage

Word found in Medieval Latin


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