Given name · also Demotic Egyptian
ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ
“he who is in a state of permanent well-being”
ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ (benofer) is a masculine given name from Demotic Egyptian, ultimately from Egyptian. It is used in Coptic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ goes back to Egyptian wnn-nfr, meaning “he who is in a state of permanent well-being.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ comes from Demotic Egyptian, and ultimately from Egyptian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Coptic usage, ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ developed from wnn-nfr.
ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ’s family of names
In Coptic usage, ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ developed from wnn-nfr. In Coptic usage, ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ can be written in the Roman alphabet as benofer. In Coptic usage, ⲃⲉⲛⲟϥⲉⲣ has a related form in ⲟⲩⲉⲛⲁϥⲣ.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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