ETYM Latin bonus good. Related to Bonny.
(Irregular plural: bonuses).
1. An additional payment to employees as a means of increasing output; SYN. incentive.
2. Anything that tends to arouse; SYN. fillip.

ETYM Old Eng. bounte goodness, kindness, French bonté, from Latin bonitas, from bonus good, for older duonus; cf. Skr. duvas honor, respect.
1. Generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely; SYN. bounteousness.
2. Payment or reward (esp. from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military; SYN. premium. + prikaži više

ETYM Latin indemnitas, from indemnis uninjured: cf. French indemnité. Related to Indemnify.
1. Legal exemption from liability for damages.
2. Protection against future loss; SYN. insurance.
In law, an undertaking to compensate another for damage, loss, trouble, or expenses, or the money paid by way of such compensation—for example, under fire insurance agreements.
In some laws, government officials are protected from paying indemnities and as such are “indemnified”. Similarly directors of nonprofit corporations may be indemnified or corporations may indemnify their officers and directors by the purchase of insurance. + prikaži više

ETYM Latin praemium, originally, what one has got before or better than others; prae before + emere to take, buy. Related to Redeem.
Payment for insurance; SYN. insurance premium.