festus
Latin
adj
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to holidays; festive, festal, joyful, merry.
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Italic *fēstos, *fēs-tos derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁s-tos, *dʰeh₁stos.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰeh₁s-tos, *dʰeh₁stos
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- festivus Latin
- festif French
- *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰeh₁s-tos, *dʰeh₁stos Proto-Indo-European
- *fēstos, *fēs-tos Proto-Italic