Where does “beste” come from?
beste (Middle English) comes from Old French beste, from Latin bēstia.
beste (Middle English): best; superlative degree of good; best;...
Definitions
- best; superlative degree of good; best;...
Ancestry of “beste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | beste | beast, animal |
| 2 | Latin | bēstia | — |
Words derived from “beste”