Πέσαχ

Greek (Cypriot)

/ˈpesax/

noun-proper

Definitions

(Judaism) Passover eight-day Jewish festival of Pesach, commemorating the biblical story of Exodus

Etymology

Borrowed 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
πάσχα Ancient Greek
פֶּסַח Hebrew (modern)
פַּסְחָא Aramaic
פסחא Aramaic