Etymology

Bergamask

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Today it means: Of or characteristic of Bergamo, Italy. Full definition →

Italian bergamasco ← German Bergheim
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The story

  1. German · derived fromBergheim“mountain home”
  2. Italian · derived frombergamasco“from Bergamo”
  3. English todayBergamask

From the Italian bergamasco (“from Bergamo”), itself from German Bergheim (“mountain home”).

Words from the same roots

Italianbergamasco all →

Bergamasco

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.