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English word beast comes from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwēs-tiā, Proto-Germanic *bataz (Good.), Proto-Germanic *batist

*dʰwēs-tiā (Proto-Indo-European)

*bataz (Proto-Germanic)

Good.

*batist (Proto-Germanic)

bestia (Latin)

A beast.

beste (Old French)

Beast, animal.

betest (Old English)

Best (superlative of bet).

beste (Middle English)

Best.

beast (English)

(figuratively) Something unpleasant and difficult.. (more specific) A domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal.. (slang) A large or impressive thing or structure.. (slang) Someone who is particularly impressive, especially athletically or physically.. (slang, prisons) A sex offender.. A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.. A thing or matter, especially [...]

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