Càisg
Gaelic (Scots)
proper noun
Definitions
- Easter
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish Cásc 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
- πάσχα Ancient Greek
- Cáisc Irish
- páskar Old Norse
- pasches Old French
- pasques Old French
- pasko Esperanto
- Πέσαχ Greek (modern)
- Paskah Indonesian
- Pasg Welsh
- paschen Middle Dutch
- Cásc Old Irish
- Caisht Manx
- pāschen Middle High German
- pashkë Albanian
- פּאַסכע Yiddish
- פֶּסַח Hebrew (modern)
- פסח Hebrew (modern)
- פסחא Hebrew (modern)
- pāscha Old Saxon
- Pask Cornish
- pasquêta Ligurian
- פַּסְחָא Aramaic
- פסחא Aramaic