besteal (third-person singular simple present besteals, present participle bestealing, simple past bestole, past participle bestolen)
From Middle English bestelen, from Old English bestelan, from Proto-Germanic *bistelaną, corresponding to be- + steal. Cognate with Saterland Frisian besteele, Dutch bestelen, German Low German bestehlen, Luxembourgish bestielen, German bestehlen, Swedish bestjäla (“to rob”).