"thick, flat bread," 1951, from Modern Hebrew pita or Modern Greek petta "bread," which is perhaps from Greek peptos "cooked," or from Gothic *bita- "bite, morsel," from Proto-Germanic *biton- (see bit (n.1)).
pistole
pistolero
pistolier
piston
pit
pita
pit-a-pat
Pitcairn
pitch
pitch-and-toss
pitchblende