bestad

noun. wedding, (lit.) a marrying

A neologism for “wedding” coined by Fiona Jallings in the VQP (VQP), the gerund of the neologism ᴺS. besta- “to wed, marry” and thus more literally “a marrying”.

Cognates

• ᴹQ. vestale “wedding”

Elements

Word	Gloss
besta-	“to wed, marry”

best

wiF1 noun. marriage, matrimony, wedding