Where does “festejo” come from?
festejo (Spanish) comes from Spanish festejar, from Catalan festejar, from Vulgar Latin *festizāre.
festejo (Spanish): celebration
Definitions
- celebration
Ancestry of “festejo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | festejar | to celebrate; to beat mercilessly |
| 2 | Catalan | festejar | to woo, to court |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | *festizāre | — |