Feralia

See also: feralia

Translingual

Proper noun

Feralia

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – certain moths.

English

Etymology

From Latin fērālis (“funereal”), from Proto-Italic *fēz-ālis, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s (“god, sacred place”).

Proper noun

Feralia

  1. (historical) An ancient Roman public festival celebrating the manes, and held on 21 February.
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