Benedicta f. Latin benedicta 'blessed'.

England

Latin

● 1189 Beneita (nom) GASurv p. 183

Early Modern English

● 1578 Bennet StAnthonlin p. 26

France

Latin

● c968 Benedicta (nom) CartSavII 3, Benedicte (gen) ibid. 3

Old French

● 1313 Benoite Paris1313 p. 41

Middle French

● 1562 Benoiste RegPCC-1 p. 9; 1564 Benoiste ibid. p. 53; 1565 Benoiste ibid. p. 113; 1566 Beneste ibid. p. 221

Italy

Latin

● 1265x1339 Benedicta (nom) BBC-Berg 118; 1522x1532 Benedecta (nom) DSF p. 51, 24; 1527 Benedicta (nom) Rome1527 p. 87

Spain

Latin

● 1488 Benedicta (nom) carbonell p. 23; 1489 Beneta (nom) ibid. p. 32; 1490 Beneta (nom) ibid. p. 45

Catalan

● 1510 Beneyta valencia1510 3968

Sweden

Old Swedish

● 1383 Benedicta SRA-vol2 no. 1918