Where does “bestusst” come from?
bestusst (German) comes from German Stuss, from Yiddish שטות, from Hebrew שְׁטוּת — nonsense.
bestusst (German): crazy
Ancestry of “bestusst”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Stuss | drivel, verbal nonsense |
| 2 | Yiddish | שטות | foolishness |
| 3 | Hebrew | שְׁטוּת | nonsense |