Where does “pitsapõhi” come from?

pitsapõhi (Estonian) comes from Estonian pitsa, from Italian pizza, from Neapolitan pizza, from Byzantine Greek πίτα — cake, pie; pie; Alternative form of πίττα , Attic...

pitsapõhi (Estonian): pizza base, pizza dough

Definitions

  1. pizza base, pizza dough

Ancestry of “pitsapõhi”, step by step

pitsapõhi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian pitsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpitsapizza
2Italianpizzapizza; reel; something very monotonous and...
3Neapolitanpizzapizza
4Byzantine Greekπίταcake, pie; pie; Alternative form of πίττα , Attic...

via Estonian põhi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpõhinorth; base, foundation; bottom
2Proto-Finnicpohjabottom; base, foundation; north
3Proto-Finno-Permicpošja—
Every word from Byzantine Greek πίτα →Every word from Neapolitan pizza →Every word from Italian pizza →