Where does “feasgar” come from?
feasgar (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish fescor, from Latin vesper, from Proto-Italic *wesperos, from Proto-Indo-European wek(ʷ)speros, from Proto-Indo-European we-.
feasgar (Scottish Gaelic): evening, afternoon
Definitions
- evening, afternoon
Ancestry of “feasgar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | fescor | evening, eventide, vespers; end, decline, wane |
| 2 | Latin | vesper | the evening or vespers; supper, dinner; the... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *wesperos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wek(ʷ)speros | evening |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | we- | — |