este
Middle English
/ˈɛːst(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- grace, est, favour
- pleasure, enjoyment, fun
- delicacy, delicious food
Etymology
Inherited from Old English ēst (good pleasure, luxuries, liberality, liberal gifts, harmony, will, favour, bounty, consent, munificence, love, kindness, grace) inherited from Proto-Germanic *anstiz (thanks, grace, favour, affection).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*anstiz
Gloss
thanks, grace, favour, affection
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- begrace English
- bowgrace English
- delicious English
- deliciously English
- deliciousness English
- engrace English
- est English
- grace English
- graceful English
- graceless English
- gracen English
- gracer English
- gracesome English
- gracest English
- graceth English
- graceworthy English
- lack-grace English
- misgrace English
- overgrace English
- scapegrace English
- superdelicious English
- uber-delicious English
- undelicious English
- ungrace English
- délicieux French
- grâce French
- *h₃neh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *ān- Proto-Indo-European
- graça Portuguese
- *afanstiz Proto-Germanic
- *anstiz Proto-Germanic
- *unnaną Proto-Germanic
- est Old English
- ēst Old English
- delicious Middle English
- grace Middle English
- ást Old Norse
- delisyos Cebuano
- delicio Ido
- 𐌰𐌽𐍃𐍄𐍃 Gothic
- 蛇果 Chinese
- anst Old Saxon
- gracefu Scots
- est Cornish