Where does “páskabróðir” come from?
páskabróðir (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic páskar, from Old Norse páskar, from Medieval Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.
páskabróðir (Icelandic): the first Sunday after Easter
Definitions
- the first Sunday after Easter
Ancestry of “páskabróðir”, step by step