pascua

From Vulgar Latin pascua, from Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פסחא‎ (paskha), from Hebrew פסח‎ (pesakh).

pascua f (uncountable)

1. Easter

pascua

1. nominative feminine singular of pascuus
2. nominative neuter plural of pascuus
3. accusative neuter plural of pascuus
4. vocative feminine singular of pascuus
5. nominative neuter plural of pascuus

pascuā

1. ablative feminine singular of pascuus

• pascua in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pascua in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• pascua in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

• Pascua

From Vulgar Latin pascua, from Latin pascha (influenced by pascuum, pascua (“grazing; feed for animals”), the confusion aided by the end of Lent fasting at Easter), from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פסחא‎ (paskha), from Hebrew פסח‎ (pesakh)[1].

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaskwa/

pascua f (plural pascuas)

1. (Christianity) Easter
2. (Judaism) Passover
3. (Christianity) The period between the birth of Christ and the adoration of the Magi.

• (Passover): Pésaj

• → Nahuatl: Paxcua
• → Papiamentu: Pasku
• → Quechua: Paskwa

• pascual

• “pascua” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
• pascua on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es