Where does “Geburtstagsfeier” come from?
Geburtstagsfeier (German) comes from German feier, from Middle High German vire, from Old High German fīra, from Latin fēriae.
Geburtstagsfeier (German): birthday party
Ancestry of “Geburtstagsfeier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | feier | inflection of feiern:
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| 2 | Middle High German | vire | — |
| 3 | Old High German | fīra | — |
| 4 | Latin | fēriae | — |