Home›Articles›From the Greek frying pan to Pancake DayArticleFrom the Greek frying pan to Pancake DayArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnPancake, Dishes Well-attested SourcesPancake (Wikipedia)HistoryQuote, HistoryThe Ancient Greeks made pancakes called τηγανίτης (tēganitēs), ταγηνίτης (tagēnitēs) or ταγηνίας (tagēnias), all words deriving from τάγηνον (tagēnon), "frying pan".View the SourceFood and Drink Atlas Page Registertier 1Food and Drink AtlasComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.