Where does “pinaskohan” come from?
pinaskohan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano Pasko, from Spanish Pascua, from Vulgar Latin pascua, from Latin Pascha, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.
pinaskohan (Cebuano): a Christmas present
Definitions
- a Christmas present
Ancestry of “pinaskohan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | Pasko | 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 |
| 2 | Spanish | Pascua | Alternative letter-case form of pascua |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | pascua | nominative feminine singular of pāscuus;... |
| 4 | Latin | Pascha | Pascha / Passover or Easter |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Πάσχα | Easter |
| 6 | Aramaic | פסחא | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | פֶּסַח | Passover |