festone

Italian (Fiorentino)

noun

Definitions

festoon, streamer, paper chain
scallop, scollop (ornamental feature)

Etymology

Suffix from Italian festa (celebration, holiday).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

festa

Gloss

celebration, holiday

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

festoon English
fēsta Latin
Fest German
festa Italian
festaiolo Italian
festeggiare Italian
festoso Italian
festoen Dutch, Flemish
feston French
festonner French
festón Spanish, Castilian
フェスタ Japanese
fešta Serbo-Croatian
festa Maltese
festa Venetian