fagotto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The bassoon.

Word forms

fagotto fagottos fagottoes fagotti

Etymology

From Italian fagotto. So called from being divided into parts for ease of carrying, making it a sort of small bundle or fagot. Doublet of fagot and faggot.

Derived words

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