Gorgonzola

See also: gorgonzola, gorgonzolą, and Gorgonzolą

English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian Gorgonzola.

Proper noun edit

Gorgonzola

A town in Lombardy, Italy.

Italian edit

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Gorgonzola, Milan

Wikipedia

Etymology edit

The name could be from Latin curte Argentia, referring to its location near the ancient Roman town. Another possibility is a connection to the goddess Concordia.^[1]

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ɡor.ɡonˈd͡zɔ.la/
Rhymes: -ɔla
Hyphenation: Gor‧gon‧zò‧la

Proper noun edit

Gorgonzola ?

A commune of Milan

References edit

^ Vogliotti, A. (1999). In bicicletta nei dintorni di Milano. Italy: Ediciclo, p. 112

[1] Vogliotti, A. (1999). In bicicletta nei dintorni di Milano. Italy: Ediciclo, p. 112

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