Where does “ferio” come from?

ferio (Esperanto) comes from Italian feria, from Latin fēria, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

ferio (Esperanto): day off, holiday; vacation, holidays

Definitions

  1. day off, holiday; vacation, holidays

Ancestry of “ferio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianferiaholiday British, vacation US
2Latinfēriafestival; holy day
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁sgod, godhead, deity; sacred place
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-