Where does “gigglefest” come from?

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

gigglefest (English): An event, film, etc. that causes plenty of...

Definitions

  1. An event, film, etc. that causes plenty of...

Ancestry of “gigglefest”, step by step

gigglefest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fest

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfestA gathering for a specified reason or occasion;...
2Germanfëst
3Middle High Germanfëst
4Latinfestuma holiday, festival; a banquet, feast
5LatinfēstusOf or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry
6Proto-Italicfēstos

via English giggle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgiggleTo laugh gently or in a high-pitched voice; to...
Every word from Proto-Italic fēstos