féta

See also: feta, Feta, fêta, fetá, fetą, and fɛta

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

festa (Old Beaujolais)
- féte (Beaujolais)
fé̱ta (Bressan)
festa (Old Dauphinois)
feita (Genevois)
feta (Piemontais)
feita (Valaisan)
fita (Valdôtain)
fita (Vaudois)
fétha (ORB, narrow)
- fitha (Fribourgeois)
- fêha (Valdôtain)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin festa.

Noun

féta f (plural fétes) (ORB, broad)

celebration, party

Derived terms

fétar

References

fête in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
féta in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 771: “la festa” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France^[1] [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 556: “la fête” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “fĕsta”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 3: D–F, page 482

Kómnzo

Numeral

féta

thirty-six; six times six (6²)

Further reading

Christian Döhler, A dictionary of Kómnzo (3rd edition)