Where does “Pasko” come from?

Pasko (Cebuano) comes from Spanish Pascua, from Vulgar Latin pascua, from Latin Pascha, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.

Pasko (Cebuano): Christmas; a festival, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian and secular customs, which is celebrated on December 25 in most places

Definitions

  1. Christmas; a festival, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian and secular customs, which is celebrated on December 25 in most places

Ancestry of “Pasko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishPascuaAlternative letter-case form of pascua
2Vulgar Latinpascuanominative feminine singular of pāscuus;...
3LatinPaschaPascha / Passover or Easter
4Ancient GreekΠάσχαEaster
5Aramaicפסחא—
6HebrewפֶּסַחPassover

Words derived from “Pasko”

Every word from Hebrew פֶּסַח →Every word from Aramaic פסחא →Every word from Ancient Greek Πάσχα →