bestead
English
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To help, assist.
- (transitive) To profit; benefit; serve; avail.
Etymology
Prefix from English stead (place, position, spot, location, site, support, help, point).
Origin
English
stead
Gloss
place, position, spot, location, site, support, help, point
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Banstead English
- Thingstead English
- abbeystead English
- bedstead English
- besteading English
- cheapstead English
- covenstead English
- doorstead English
- dungstead English
- farmstead English
- girdlestead English
- gravestead English
- headstead English
- hearthstead English
- homestead English
- instead English
- marketstead English
- merestead English
- middenstead English
- millstead English
- noonstead English
- onstead English
- playstead English
- roadstead English
- stead English
- steadfast English
- steady English
- sunstead English
- workstead English
- stede, sted Middle English