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Gorgonzola
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gorgonzola gorgonzolą
English
+, Milan
Etymology
en :bor it:Gorgonzola + 1
Proper noun
en city city/Milan r/Lombardy c/Italy.
Noun
~
en gorgonzola cheese.
German
Pronunciation
de [ˌɡɔʁɡɔnˈt͡soːla]
de De-Gorgonzola.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Gor gon zo la
Etymology 1
de:+ (Lombardei)
de it Gorgonzola.
Proper noun
toponym
de city city/Milan r/Lombardy c/Italy
Declension
toponym
Etymology 2
de:+ (Käse)
de it gorgonzola.
Noun
m,,s
gorgonzola cheese
Declension
m,,s
Further reading
Gorgonzola
Italian
it:+ (Italia)
Etymology
The name could be from it la curte la Argentia, referring to its location near the ancient Roman town. Another possibility is a connection to the goddess la Concordia.Vogliotti, A. (1999). In bicicletta nei dintorni di Milano. Italy: Ediciclo, p. 112
Pronunciation
[dzò]<hmp:gorgonzola><r:DOP:lid#1031174><r:DiPI:gorgonzola>
it
Proper noun
f
it city city/Milan r/Lombardy c/Italy
References
Further reading
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