Páscoa
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese pascoa, from Vulgar Latin pascua, from Latin pascha (influenced by pascuum, pascua (“grazing”)), from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha), ultimately from Hebrew פסח (pesakh).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaʃ.kwɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpas.kwɐ/
- Hyphenation: Pás‧co‧a
Proper noun
Páscoa f (plural Páscoas)
- Easter.