Etymograph

English

festivalwear

From festival + -wear.

Formed from festival + -wear

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

English festival

Today it means

noun Clothing intended to be worn at a festival.

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

Etymograph / festivalwear