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charistia.

a family banquet held three days after the Parentalia on February 20th, at which existing family feuds were settled

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kʰaˈrɪs.ti.a]Classical-Latin[kaˈris.ti.a]
  1. a family banquet held three days after the Parentalia on February 20th, at which existing family feuds were settled

    declension-2 · neuter · plural
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek χαριστέος (kharistéos) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon) Ancient Greek -εῖον (-eîon) Ancient Greek χαριστεῖον (kharisteîon) Ancient Greek χαρίστια (kharístia)bor. Proto-Indo-European *gʰer-der. Proto-Hellenic *kʰə́řřō Ancient Greek χαίρω (khaírō) Ancient Greek χάρῐς (khárĭs) Ancient Greek -τήρῐος (-tḗrĭos) Ancient Greek χαριστήριος (kharistḗrios)bor. Latin charistia Borrowed from Ancient Greek χαρίστια (kharístia) or χαριστήριος (kharistḗrios).

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