Where does “feiste” come from?
feiste (Irish) comes from Middle English feste, from Old French feste, from Late Latin festa, from Latin fēsta, from Latin festum, from Latin fēstus, from Proto-Italic fēstos.
feiste (Irish): arrangement, fastening
Definitions
- arrangement, fastening
Ancestry of “feiste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | feste | feast |
| 2 | Old French | feste | party; celebration; feast |
| 3 | Late Latin | festa | party; feast; nominative/accusative/vocative... |
| 4 | Latin | fēsta | party, feast |
| 5 | Latin | festum | a holiday, festival; a banquet, feast |
| 6 | Latin | fēstus | Of or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | fēstos | — |