formaggio

See also: Formaggio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French formage, from Medieval Latin fōrmāticum, from Latin fōrma (“mould/mold”). Compare modern French fromage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /forˈmad.d͡ʒo/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -addʒo
• Hyphenation: for‧màg‧gio

Noun

formaggio m (plural formaggi)

1. cheese

   Synonym: cacio

Related terms

• formaggera
• formaggiera
• formaggino

Descendants

• → Amharic: ፎርማጆ (formaǧo)
• → Somali: farmaajo