"beasthood" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beasthoods [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree English beast Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der. Proto-Germanic *haiduzder. Proto-West Germanic *-haiduder. Old English -hād Middle English -hede English -hood English beasthood From beast + -hood. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|beast|-hood|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English beast Proto-Indo-European *keyt-der. Proto-Germanic *haiduzder. Proto-West Germanic *-haiduder. Old English -hād Middle English -hede English -hood English beasthood [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*keyt-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*haiduz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*-haidu", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "-hād", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-hede", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-hood", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "beasthood", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="beasthood"> From beast + -hood. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} beasthood (usually uncountable, plural beasthoods)
  1. The property or state of being a beast. Tags: uncountable, usually

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