Etymograph

English

ladycation

Blend of lady + vacation.

A blend of lady + vacation

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- ‘to knead’

Proto-Germanic *daigijǭ ‘kneader’

Old English dǣġe ‘female servant; kneader’

Old English hlǣfdīġe ‘mistress of a household’

Middle English lady ‘a lady’

English lady

Latin vacātiō ‘freedom, exemption’

Old French vacacion

Anglo-Norman vacacioun

Middle English vacation

English vacation

Today it means

noun A vacation or getaway specifically planned and enjoyed by a group of women, often as a form of bonding, relaxation, or celebration.

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

Etymograph / ladycation