Where does “Pascha” come from?
Pascha (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.
Ancestry of “Pascha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | Πάσχα | Easter |
| 2 | Aramaic | פסחא | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | פֶּסַח | Passover |