viola da gamba
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian viola da gamba (“viol for the leg”)
Noun
viola da gamba (plural viola da gambas or viole da gamba)
Derived terms
- gambist (“one who performs on a viola da gamba”)
See also
Translations
viol — see viol
Italian
Noun
viola da gamba f (plural viole da gamba)