Where does “Abschiedsfeier” come from?

Abschiedsfeier (German) comes from German feier, from Middle High German vire, from Old High German fīra, from Latin fēriae — a holy day; a festival; a holiday.

Abschiedsfeier (German): sendoff, farewell party, going-away party

Definitions

  1. sendoff, farewell party, going-away party

Ancestry of “Abschiedsfeier”, step by step

Abschiedsfeier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German feier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfeierinflection of feiern: ## first-person singular...
2Middle High Germanvirecelebration
3Old High Germanfīracelebration
4Latinfēriaea holy day; a festival; a holiday

via German Abschied

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAbschiedparting, farewell
Every word from Latin fēriae