Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly related to verb beysta (“to beat, to thresh”).
beysti
- ham, gammon of bacon
Declension[edit]
Declension of beysti (strong ija-stem)
References[edit]
- “beysti”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press