Where does “fēria” come from?

fēria (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

fēria (Latin): festival; holy day

Definitions

  1. festival; holy day

Ancestry of “fēria”, step by step

fēria traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁s

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁sgod, godhead, deity; sacred place
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via Latin fēriae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfēriaea holy day; a festival; a holiday

Words derived from “fēria”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁s →