Where does “bryllupsfest” come from?

bryllupsfest (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål fest, from Latin festum, from Latin fēstus, from Proto-Italic fēstos.

bryllupsfest (Norwegian Bokmål): a wedding reception, wedding celebration

Definitions

  1. a wedding reception, wedding celebration

Ancestry of “bryllupsfest”, step by step

bryllupsfest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål fest

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålfestcelebration, party; feast, festival; imperative...
2Latinfestuma holiday, festival; a banquet, feast
3LatinfēstusOf or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry
4Proto-Italicfēstos

via Norwegian Bokmål bryllup

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbryllupa wedding
2Old Norsebrúdhlaup
Every word from Proto-Italic fēstosEvery word from Latin fēstusEvery word from Latin festum