Where does “bestiau” come from?

bestiau (French) comes from French bête, from Middle French beste, from Old French beste, from Latin bēstia — a beast.

bestiau (French): beast, animal

Definitions

  1. beast, animal

Ancestry of “bestiau”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbêtebeast, animal; Not very bright and lacking in...
2Middle Frenchbestebeast, animal
3Old Frenchbestebeast, animal
4Latinbēstiaa beast
Every word from Latin bēstia →Every word from Old French beste →Every word from Middle French beste →