Etymograph

English

feastware

From feast + -ware.

Formed from feast + -ware

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ‘to do’

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Latin festum ‘holiday, festival, feast’

Late Latin festa ‘party, feast’

Old French feste ‘party’

Middle English feeste

English feast

Today it means

noun Silverware (knives, forks and spoons), drinking vessels, and plates and/or bowls; those things one uses to eat a meal.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / feastware