este
/ˈɛːst(ə)/ · noun
Meaning
- grace, est, favour
- pleasure, enjoyment, fun
- delicacy, delicious food
- good, pleasant
- alternative form of heste (“directive”)
Etymology / origin
From Old English ēst, from Proto-West Germanic *ansti, from Proto-Germanic *anstiz.
- *anstiz(gem-pro)→
- *ansti(gmw-pro)→
- ēst(ang)→
- este (Middle English)
- Relations: inh, inh, inh
Related words
Descendant words
- est(English) (der)
- grace(English) (cog)
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