pizza Margherita
Italian (Fiorentino)
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) A traditional Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, mozzarella (fior di latte) and basil
- (in other regions) A pizza topped with tomato and mozzarella (fior di latte)
Etymology
Compound from Italian pizza (pizza) + Italian Margherita.
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
Margherita
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Margherita English
- Rita English
- margherita pizza English
- pizza English
- pitsa Finnish
- Pizza German
- pizza Hungarian
- Margherita Italian
- pizza Italian
- pizza fritta Italian
- pizza margherita Italian
- pizzaiolo Italian
- pizzata Italian
- pizzeria Italian
- pizzoso Italian
- pizza Dutch, Flemish
- pizza French
- pizza margherita French
- пицца Russian
- Margarita Spanish, Castilian
- pizza Spanish, Castilian
- πίττα Ancient Greek
- pizza Norwegian Bokmål
- pizza Portuguese
- Margita Swedish
- pizza Swedish
- ピザ Japanese
- pizza Polish
- pizza Norwegian Nynorsk
- píotsa Irish
- pizza Danish
- pizza Czech
- pico Esperanto
- pizza Catalan, Valencian
- pizza Icelandic
- πίτσα Greek (modern)
- pitsa Faroese
- ပီဇာ Burmese
- פיצה Hebrew (modern)
- pitsa Estonian
- 比薩 Chinese
- пица Macedonian
- pizza Slovak
- pica Slovene
- ភីហ្សា Central Khmer
- πίττα gkm
- pitsa Uzbek
- بيتزا Hijazi Arabic
- pissa Turkmen