Where does “пища” come from?

пища (Bulgarian) comes from Old Church Slavonic пища, from Proto-Slavic piťa, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

пища (Bulgarian): food, nourishment, sustenance food or nourishment, especially for people or animals

Definitions

  1. food, nourishment, sustenance food or nourishment, especially for people or animals

Ancestry of “пища”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicпищаfood
2Proto-Slavicpiťafood
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Proto-Slavic piťaEvery word from Old Church Slavonic пища
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