Pasch
English
/pæsk/
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) Easter.
- (archaic) Passover.
Etymology
Derived from Middle English Pask derived from Old French pasches derived from Latin pascha (Easter, Passover) derived from Ancient Greek πάσχα (Passover) derived from Aramaic פַּסְחָא derived from Hebrew (modern) פֶּסַח (Passover).
Origin
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
פֶּסַח
Gloss
Passover
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Pesach English
- Paschae, paschae Latin
- pascha Latin
- pascha, Pascha Latin
- paschae Latin
- paschalis Latin
- pascua Latin
- Pâques French
- pâquerette French
- πάσχα Ancient Greek
- Pask Middle English
- Paske day Middle English
- páskar Old Norse
- pasches Old French
- pasques Old French
- pasko Esperanto
- عید پاک Persian
- Πέσαχ Greek (modern)
- Paskah Indonesian
- Pasg Welsh
- paschen Middle Dutch
- Cásc Old Irish
- pāschen Middle High German
- pashkë Albanian
- Pasques Middle French
- פּאַסכע Yiddish
- פֶּסַח Hebrew (modern)
- פסח Hebrew (modern)
- פסחא Hebrew (modern)
- pāscha Old Saxon
- Pask Cornish
- pasquêta Ligurian
- פַּסְחָא Aramaic
- פסחא Aramaic