LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

festizāre

*festizāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionto celebrate, party

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰéh₁s
  3. Latinfestizāre

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁stosder. Proto-Italic *θēstos Proto-Italic *fēstosder. Latin fēstus Latin festum Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izāre Latin *festizāre From festum (“party”, noun) + -izāre (verb-forming suffix).

Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanfestejar
  • Spanishfestejarfrom Catalan festejar
  • Frenchfestoyer
  • Occitanfestejar
Italo-Romance
  • Italianfesteggiare
  • Sicilianfistijari
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesefestejar
  • Asturianfestexar
  • Galicianfestexar
  • Old Spanishfestear
North Italian
  • Friulianfestezâ
  • Piedmontesefestegé

Quick answers

What does festizāre mean in Latin?
festizāre, a verb, means “to celebrate, party”.
Where does festizāre come from?
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- → Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s → Latin festizāre.