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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Benvenuta f. Italian bene 'well' + Italian venuto 'come, welcome'.

Italy
Latin
● 1265x1339 Benvenuta (nom) BBC-Berg 16, Benvenute (nom) ibid. 178; 1310 Benvenuta (nom) MonRav-2 CCCL
Cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Benvenuta". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2015/3/name/Benvenuta.