Gorgonzola

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian Gorgonzola. === Proper noun === Gorgonzola A city in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. === Noun === Gorgonzola (countable and uncountable, plural Gorgonzolas) Alternative form of gorgonzola (“cheese”). == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˌɡɔʁɡɔnˈt͡soːla] Hyphenation: Gor‧gon‧zo‧la === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Italian Gorgonzola. ==== Proper noun ==== Gorgonzola n (proper noun, genitive Gorgonzolas or (optionally with an article) Gorgonzola) a city in Milan, Lombardy, Italy ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Italian gorgonzola. ==== Noun ==== Gorgonzola m (strong, genitive Gorgonzolas, plural Gorgonzolas) gorgonzola (cheese) ===== Declension ===== ==== Further reading ==== “Gorgonzola” in Duden online == Italian == === Etymology === 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. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡor.ɡonˈd͡zɔ.la/ Homophone: gorgonzola Rhymes: -ɔla Hyphenation: Gor‧gon‧zò‧la === Proper noun === Gorgonzola f a city in Milan, Lombardy, Italy === References === === Further reading === Gorgonzola in Treccani.it – Enciclopedia Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana