Where does “candelorum” come from?
candelorum (Latin) comes from Latin candelarum, from Latin festa, from Latin festum, from Latin fēstus, from Proto-Italic fēstos.
Ancestry of “candelorum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | candelarum | genitive plural of candēla |
| 2 | Latin | festa | party; feast; nominative/accusative/vocative... |
| 3 | Latin | festum | a holiday, festival; a banquet, feast |
| 4 | Latin | fēstus | Of or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | fēstos | — |