Where does “pāschen” come from?

pāschen (Middle High German) comes from Latin Pascha, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.

Ancestry of “pāschen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinPaschaPascha / Passover or Easter
2Ancient GreekΠάσχαEaster
3Aramaicפסחא—
4HebrewפֶּסַחPassover

Words derived from “pāschen”

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