The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 11 months agoThere are some countries named after cheese though.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1852arrow-down118
arrow-up1834arrow-down1imageThere are some countries named after cheese though.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 11 months agomessage-square106fedilink
minus-squareImplyingImplications@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up54arrow-down1·11 months agoFor nerds like me. The female name is short for Brianna or Gabriella. The cheese name is from the French region of Brie where it originated in. That region got its name from the Gaulish word briga meaning “hill” or “height”.
minus-squarebionicjoey@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up90arrow-down2·11 months agoAlso, if it isn’t from the Brie region of France, it’s not technically Brie. It’s sparkling cheese.
minus-squareaname@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoPretty sure brie is named after the village in LotR
minus-squarevariants@possumpat.iolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months ago Parents are sure to delight in Brie’s connection to the French region, too, famous for its soft and creamy white cheese Always goes back to the cheese as the real reason
For nerds like me. The female name is short for Brianna or Gabriella. The cheese name is from the French region of Brie where it originated in. That region got its name from the Gaulish word briga meaning “hill” or “height”.
Also, if it isn’t from the Brie region of France, it’s not technically Brie. It’s sparkling cheese.
Pretty sure brie is named after the village in LotR
Always goes back to the cheese as the real reason