English
fruitfest
fruit + fest
Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewHg- ‘to make use of’
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Latin fruor ‘to enjoy’
Latin frūctus
Old French fruit ‘produce’
Middle English fruyt ‘fruits and vegetables’
English fruit
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁stos
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Latin fēstus ‘of or pertaining to holidays’
Latin festum
Middle High German fëst
German Fest ‘feast, festival, party’
English fest
Today it means
noun A large gathering of homosexual men.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / fruitfest