Where does “Pascha” come from?

Pascha (Polish) comes from Russian Па́сха, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח — Passover.

Pascha (Polish): Pascha

Definitions

  1. Pascha

Ancestry of “Pascha”, step by step

Pascha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian Па́сха

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianПа́схаEaster
2Ancient GreekΠάσχαEaster
3Aramaicפסחא—
4HebrewפֶּסַחPassover

via Ecclesiastical Latin pascha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ecclesiastical Latinpascha—

Words derived from “Pascha”

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