Where does “pizza fritta” come from?

pizza fritta (Italian) comes from Italian fritto, from Latin frīctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

pizza fritta (Italian): pizza fritta the original Naples pizza

Definitions

  1. pizza fritta the original Naples pizza

Ancestry of “pizza fritta”, step by step

pizza fritta traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian fritto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfrittofried; fried food, fry; past participle of...
2Latinfrīctusroasted, fried
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

via Italian pizza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpizzapizza; reel; something very monotonous and...
2Neapolitanpizzapizza
3Byzantine Greekπίταcake, pie; pie; Alternative form of πίττα , Attic...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin frīctus