bestå

Swedish

verb-irr
Definitions
  • to consist (of parts), to be made of
  • to (continue to) exist, to persist, to prevail, to stand (the test of time) (rhymes with its opposite: förgå)

Etymology

Prefix from Swedish stå.

Origin

Swedish

stå

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