Where does “cheesefest” come from?

cheesefest (English) comes from English fest, from German fëst, from Middle High German fëst, from Latin festum, from Latin fēstus, from Proto-Italic fēstos.

cheesefest (English): A work or event that is very cheesy

Definitions

A work or event that is very cheesy

Ancestry of “cheesefest”, step by step

cheesefest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fest

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	fest	A gathering for a specified reason or occasion;...
2	German	fëst	—
3	Middle High German	fëst	—
4	Latin	festum	a holiday, festival; a banquet, feast
5	Latin	fēstus	Of or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry
6	Proto-Italic	fēstos	—

via English cheese

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	cheese	A dairy product made from curdled or cultured...
2	English	cheesy	Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd,...
3	Middle English	chesy	—

Every word from Proto-Italic fēstos →