Where does “ferie” come from?

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

Ancestry of “ferie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfēriafestival; holy day
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéh₁sgod, godhead, deity; sacred place
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “ferie”

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