Where does “picë” come from?
picë (Albanian) comes from Italian pizza, from Neapolitan pizza, from Byzantine Greek πίτα — cake, pie; pie; Alternative form of πίττα , Attic...
picë (Albanian): little girl
Ancestry of “picë”, step by step
picë traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian pizza
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | pizza | pizza; reel; something very monotonous and... |
| 2 | Neapolitan | pizza | pizza |
| 3 | Byzantine Greek | πίτα | cake, pie; pie; Alternative form of πίττα , Attic... |
via Albanian pic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | pic | tip, top, end |
| 2 | Italian | pizzo | lace, needle lace; goatee; peak, spur |
| 3 | Sicilian | pizzu | — |