Where does “pascal” come from?

pascal (French) comes from Latin paschalis, from Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα, from Aramaic pasḥa, from Hebrew פסחא, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.

pascal (French): paschal; pascal

Definitions

  1. paschal; pascal

Ancestry of “pascal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpaschalisPaschal; of or pertaining to Easter or the...
2LatinpaschaPascha / Passover or Easter; the Paschal Lamb
3Ancient GreekπάσχαPassover; Paschal dinner, Passover meal; Easter
4Aramaicpasḥa—
5HebrewפסחאEaster
6Ancient GreekΠάσχαEaster
7Aramaicפסחא—
8HebrewפֶּסַחPassover

Words derived from “pascal”

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