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Bendit

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Bendit
GenderMale
Language(s)Yiddish
Origin
MeaningBlessed
Other names
Alternative spellingBendet
Related namesBenesh, Baruch, Benedict

Bendit or Bendet (Yiddish: בענדיט) is a Yiddish-language masculine given name. It is considered a vernacular version of the Hebrew name Baruch (meaning 'blessed'), derived from the Latin name with the same meaning, Benedictus.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Cohn, R. I. (2008). Yiddish Given Names: A Lexicon. Scarecrow Press. p. 112. ISBN 978-1-4616-7454-2.