Where does “firinga” come from?

firinga (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch fīron, from Latin ferior, from Latin fēriae — a holy day; a festival; a holiday.

firinga (Old Dutch): celebration

Definitions

  1. celebration

Ancestry of “firinga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchfīronto rest, to take a day off
2Latinferiorto rest from work, to keep holiday; first-person...
3Latinfēriaea holy day; a festival; a holiday
Every word from Latin fēriae →Every word from Latin ferior →Every word from Old Dutch fīron →
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