Etymology of the Latin word honestus
the Latin word
honestus (distinguished, reputable, respected)
derived from the Latin word
honos (honor; respect, regard)
Derivations in Latin
dishonestus,
honestas,
inhonestus,
dehonestusDerivations in other languages
French
honeste, French
honnĂȘte, French
honest, Italian
onesto, Portuguese
honesto, Spanish
honestoCognates
English
honest, German
honett, Norwegian
honnett, Swedish
honnett