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asiago¹

Where it comes from

Named after the northern Italian town of Asiago.

noun asiagos

  1. countable, uncountable A hard Italian cheese similar to Parmesan.

Asiago²

Where it comes from

From Italian Asiago (Venetan Axiago), from Medieval Latin Axiglagum, a predial name from a name like Asellius or Acilius. The Cimbrian name is Slege and the German name is Schlägen, both also deriving from the Latin (Aselago → Selago → Slago → Slege).

proper noun

  1. A township near Vicenza in the Veneto, Italy.

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noun a hard Italian cheese similar to Parmesan

日本語アジアーゴ ajiāgo
Portuguêsasiago, Asiago
FrançaisAsiago

name a township in Veneto, Italy

EspañolAsiago
PortuguêsAsiago
DeutschSchlägen, Asiago
ItalianoAsiago

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"asiago." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/asiago. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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asiago. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/asiago

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"asiago." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/asiago.

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@misc{asiago_2026,
  title = {asiago},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/asiago},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}