benfeitor
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin benefactōrem (“he who bestows a favor”), from Latin benefaciō (“benefit someone”), from bene (“good”) + faciō (“do, make”). Compare Spanish bienhechor.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: ben‧fei‧tor
Noun[edit]
benfeitor m (plural benfeitores)
- benefactor
- Antonym: malfeitor
Related terms[edit]
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Late Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
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