Where does “flatbaka” come from?
flatbaka (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic baka, from Old Norse baka, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.
flatbaka (Icelandic): pizza
Ancestry of “flatbaka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | baka | pie; to bake; indefinite genitive plural of bak |
| 2 | Old Norse | baka | to bake |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bakaną | to bake |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₃g- | to bake, to roast, to fry |