Where does “pascha” come from?

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

pascha (Latin): Pascha / Passover or Easter; the Paschal Lamb

Definitions

  1. Pascha / Passover or Easter; the Paschal Lamb

Ancestry of “pascha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekπάσχαPassover; Paschal dinner, Passover meal; Easter
2Aramaicpasḥa—
3HebrewפסחאEaster
4Ancient GreekΠάσχαEaster
5Aramaicפסחא—
6HebrewפֶּסַחPassover

Words derived from “pascha”

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