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==Origin==
==Origin==
[[Latin]]. benefactor, French. benefac{e}re: see Benefit The word benefactor comes from [[Latin]] bene ([[good]]) and [[factor]] (maker).
[[Latin]]. benefactor, French. benefac{e}re: see Benefit The word benefactor comes from [[Latin]] bene ([[good]]) and [[factor]] (maker).
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century]
==Definitions==
==Definitions==
* : one that confers a benefit; especially : one that makes a [[gift]] or bequest
* : one that confers a benefit; especially : one that makes a [[gift]] or bequest