The story behind Pascual
Derived from Late Latin pāscuālis (“paschal, of Easter, of Passover”), variant (influenced by pāscua (“pasturage”)) of Paschālis, from Pascha (“Easter, Passover”), from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא (paskha), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pésakh). Cognate with French Pascal, English Pascal.
Pronunciation
Spanish: /pasˈkwal/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Spanish: [pasˈkwal]
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