Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Lithuanian |
Name day | 21 March[1] |
Origin | |
Word/name | Latin |
Meaning | "well spoken" |
Region of origin | Lithuania |
Other names | |
Nickname(s) | Benas |
Derived | from the Latin bene ('good') and dicte ('speak') |
Related names | Benedict, Benedikt, Benoît, Baruch, Benedetto, Bengt, Benito |
Benediktas is a Lithuanian masculine given name, derived from the Latin name "Benedictus", which itself is derived from the Latin compound bene ('good') and dicte ('speak'), i.e. "well spoken".[2] Individuals bearing the name Benediktas include: