Pasch

noun

ˈpask 

variants or less commonly Pascha

ˈpä-skə 

1

: easter

2

: passover

Word History

Etymology

Middle English pasche Passover, Easter, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin pascha, from Late Greek, from Greek, Passover, from Hebrew pesaḥ

First Known Use

12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1