Pask

From Middle Breton Pasq, from Old Breton Pasc, from Proto-Brythonic *Pask, a borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ). Cognate with Cornish Pask, Welsh Pasg, Irish Cáisc.

• IPA^(key): [pask]

Pask m

1. Easter

• Cornillet, Gérard (2017), “Pask”, in Geriadur galleg brezhoneg, dictionnaire français breton‎^[1] (in French), page 996
• Martial Menard, editor (2016–present), “Pask”, in Devri: Le dictionnaire diachronique du breton‎^[2] (in French), Rennes 2 University

• IPA^(key): [paːsk]

From Middle Cornish Pask, from Proto-Brythonic *Pask, a borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פסחא, from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ). Cognate with Breton Pask, Welsh Pasg, Irish Cáisc.

Pask m

1. Easter
2. Passover

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pask

1. hard mutation of Bask (“Basque”)

• Paske, Paskes, Pasche, Pasch, Pasque

Borrowed from Old French pasches, from Ecclesiastical Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא (pasḥā), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pésaḥ).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpask(ə)/, /ˈpaːsk(ə)/, /ˈpask(i)s/

Pask

1. Passover (Jewish feast, festival or holiday)
2. Easter (Christian holy day)
3. A return of Jesus Christ.
4. A lamb eaten at Passover or Easter; a Paschal Lamb.
5. (rare) The pain endured by Jesus Christ.

• Paske day

• English: Pasch (archaic)
• Scots: Pace

• “pask(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 May 2018.