Where does “ziti” come from?
ziti (English) comes from Italian zite, from Italian Zita, from Vulgar Latin pittitus — small, worthless.
ziti (English): A type of penne pasta in the form of long smooth...
Definitions
- A type of penne pasta in the form of long smooth...
Ancestry of “ziti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | zite | — |
| 2 | Italian | Zita | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | pittitus | small, worthless |