Where does “Feier” come from?

Feier (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German vire, from Old High German fīra, from Latin fēriae — a holy day; a festival; a holiday.

Feier (Luxembourgish): fire; celebration

Definitions

  1. fire; celebration

Ancestry of “Feier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanvirecelebration
2Old High Germanfīracelebration
3Latinfēriaea holy day; a festival; a holiday

Words derived from “Feier”

Every word from Latin fēriae →Every word from Old High German fīra →Every word from Middle High German vire →