Where does “beest” come from?

beest (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French beste, from Latin bēstia — a beast.

Ancestry of “beest”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	beste	beast, animal
2	Latin	bēstia	a beast

Words derived from “beest”

Biest

Every word from Latin bēstia →Every word from Old French beste →