Where does “Paschal” come from?

Paschal comes from Latin paschalis, formed with the suffix -alis from Latin pascha, which derives from Ancient Greek πάσχα, borrowed from Aramaic פסחא, ultimately from Hebrew פֶּסַח meaning Passover.

Paschal (English): Of or pertaining to Easter; Of or pertaining to...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to Easter; Of or pertaining to...

Ancestry of “Paschal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpaschālisPaschal; of or pertaining to Easter or the Passover
2LatinPaschaPascha / Passover or Easter
3Ancient GreekΠάσχαEaster
4Aramaicפסחא
5HebrewפֶּסַחPassover

Words derived from “Paschal

Every word from Hebrew פֶּסַח