Where does “beeste” come from?

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

Ancestry of “beeste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbesteinflection of best: ## masculine nominative...
2Old Frenchbestebeast, animal
3Latinbēstiaa beast

Words derived from “beeste”

Every word from Latin bēstia →