Cugino is an Italian word that translates to "cousin" in English. It is commonly used to refer to a relative who shares a common ancestor, typically a child of one's aunt or uncle. In Italian culture, family ties are significant, and the term "cugino" reflects the importance of these relationships. In addition to its familial meaning, "Cugino" can also refer to various businesses, restaurants, or products that emphasize Italian heritage or cuisine. Many establishments use the name to evoke a sense of warmth and familiarity, often serving traditional dishes that celebrate Italian culinary traditions.