English

festivalgoer

From festival + goer.

A compound of festival + goer

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁stos

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Latin fēstīvus ‘festive, merry’

Late Latin fēstīvālis ‘of a festival’

Old French festival ‘festive’

Middle English festival

Middle English goere

English goer

Today it means

noun A person attending a festival.

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

Etymograph / festivalgoer