Pascale

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Pascale
PronunciationFrench: [paskal]
Genderfeminine
Origin
Word/nameLatin
Meaningfrom Latin Paschalis, associated with Passover (or Easter)
Other names
Related namesPascal, Paschal, Paschalis, Pascoe, Pascual, Pasqual, Pasquale

Pascale is a common Francophone given name, the feminine of the name Pascal. The same spelling is also an Italian form of the masculine name Pascal, and an Italian surname derived from the given name.

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Pascale derives from the Latin paschalis or pashalis, which means "relating to Easter", ultimately from pesach, the Hebrew name of the feast of Passover.

Notable people with the name include:

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Surname

Pascale
PronunciationItalian: [paˈskaːle]
Origin
Word/nameLatin, in turn of Hebrew
Meaningpatronymic (from the given name)
Region of origin Italy, Neo-Latin Languages
Other names
Variant form(s) Paschal, De Pascale, De Pascal, Pasquale, Pasqual, Pascual, Pascalis

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