Speaking of which, the Lagotto Romagnolo is named thus because it is believed to have come from Romagna, which is an Italian region situated in the southeast of what is now Emilia-Romagna. (4/15) by Judy Powell September 26, 2020, 7:45 am Judy Powell 0 Previous 4/15 Next View full list See more Previous article The name of the Lagotto Romagnolo is as literal as it can be. After all, it translates to something along the lines of “lake dog from Romagna,” thus making it both simple and straightforward in nature. Next article Primarily, the Lagotto Romagnolo is known for being a gun-dog, meaning a dog that specializes in finding game before bringing it back to its master. Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.