Where does “unbeast” come from?

unbeast (English) comes from English beast, from Middle English beste, from Old French beste, from Latin bēstia — a beast.

unbeast (English): To deliver from the form or nature of a beast

Definitions

  1. To deliver from the form or nature of a beast

Ancestry of “unbeast”, step by step

unbeast traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English beast

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbeastAny animal other than a human; usually only...
2Middle Englishbestebest; superlative degree of good; best;...
3Old Frenchbestebeast, animal
4Latinbēstiaa beast

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Latin bēstia →Every word from Old French beste →Every word from Middle English beste →