πάσχα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • Passover
  • Paschal dinner, Passover meal
  • (Christianity) Easter
  • Paschal Lamb

Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic פסחא borrowed from Hebrew (modern) פֶּסַח (Passover).

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

פֶּסַח

Gloss

Passover

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