Where does “ⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ” come from?

ⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ (Coptic) comes from Koine Greek πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.

ⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ (Coptic): Easter

Definitions

  1. Easter

Ancestry of “ⲡⲁⲥⲭⲁ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Koine GreekπάσχαPassover; Paschal dinner, Passover meal; Easter
2Aramaicפסחא—
3HebrewפֶּסַחPassover
Every word from Hebrew פֶּסַח →Every word from Aramaic פסחא →Every word from Koine Greek πάσχα →