Where does “пита” come from?
пита (Macedonian) comes from Greek πίτα, from Byzantine Greek πίτα — cake, pie; pie; Alternative form of πίττα , Attic...
пита (Macedonian): pie, tart; to beg; to propose
Definitions
- pie, tart; to beg; to propose
Ancestry of “пита”, step by step
пита traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek πίτα
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | πίτα | pita, pie; pie; very drunk, stoned |
| 2 | Byzantine Greek | πίτα | cake, pie; pie; Alternative form of πίττα , Attic... |
via Proto-Slavic pȳtàti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pȳtàti | to ask, examine |