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Where does “romano” come from?

romano (English) comes from Italian Romano, from Latin Rōmānus, from Latin -ānus.

romano (English): a hard, sharp cheese served grated as a garnish

Definitions

  1. a hard, sharp cheese served grated as a garnish

Ancestry of “romano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianRomanoRoman
2LatinRōmānus—
3Latin-ānus—
Every word from Latin -ānus →