Where does “vesperfesto” come from?
vesperfesto (Ido) comes from Ido vespero, from English vesper, from German vesper, from Middle High German vesper, from Old High German vespera, from Latin vespera, from Latin vesper, from Proto-Italic *wesperos.
vesperfesto (Ido): evening party, soirée
Definitions
- evening party, soirée
Ancestry of “vesperfesto”, step by step
vesperfesto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido vespero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | vespero | evening |
| 2 | English | vesper | The bell that summons worshipers to vespers; the... |
| 3 | German | vesper | Vespers service in the late afternoon or early evening |
| 4 | Middle High German | vesper | — |
| 5 | Old High German | vespera | — |
| 6 | Latin | vespera | evening, eventide |
| 7 | Latin | vesper | the evening or vespers; supper, dinner; the... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *wesperos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wek(ʷ)speros | evening |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | we- | — |
via Ido festo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | festo | festival, celebration |