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convivial
[convivial 词源字典]
convivial:
see
vivid
[convivial etymology, convivial origin, 英语词源]
convivial (adj.)
1660s, "pertaining to a feast," from Late Latin
convivialis
, from Latin
convivium
"a feast," from
convivere
"to carouse together," from
com-
"together" (see
com-
) +
vivere
"to live" (see
vital
). Meaning "sociable" is from 18c. Related:
Conviviality
.