lasagna

or la·sa·gne

[ luh-zahn-yuh, lah- ]
/ ləˈzɑn yə, lɑ- /

noun

large, flat, rectangular strips of pasta.
a baked dish consisting of layers of this pasta, cheese, tomato sauce, and usually meat.

Origin of lasagna

1840–50; < Italian < Vulgar Latin *lasania cooking pot (hence, apparently, the contents of the pot), for Latin lasanum, lasanus chamber pot < Greek lásana (plural), orig., trivet or stand for a pot

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British Dictionary definitions for lasagne

lasagne

lasagna

/ (ləˈzænjə, -ˈsæn-) /

noun

a form of pasta consisting of wide flat sheets
any of several dishes made from layers of lasagne and meat, cheese, etc

Word Origin for lasagne

from Italian lasagna, from Latin lasanum cooking pot