Where does “schuimfeest” come from?

schuimfeest (Dutch) comes from Dutch feest, from Middle Dutch fêeste, from Old French feste, from Late Latin festa, from Latin fēsta, from Latin festum, from Latin fēstus, from Proto-Italic fēstos.

schuimfeest (Dutch): foam party

Definitions

  1. foam party

Ancestry of “schuimfeest”, step by step

schuimfeest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch feest

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchfeestparty; feast; celebration
2Middle Dutchfêestefeast, holiday
3Old Frenchfesteparty; celebration; feast
4Late Latinfestaparty; feast; nominative/accusative/vocative...
5Latinfēstaparty, feast
6Latinfestuma holiday, festival; a banquet, feast
7LatinfēstusOf or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry
8Proto-Italicfēstos

via Dutch schuim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchschuimfoam, froth; a type of spongy sweets, made of...
2Middle Dutchschuum
3Old Dutchskūm
4Frankishskūmfoam; froth, foam
5Proto-Germanicskūmazfilm; grime; scum; foam; froth; yeast
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover
Every word from Proto-Italic fēstos
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