viola da gamba

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viola da gamba

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Borrowed from Italian viola da gamba (“viol for the leg”), as opposed to viola da braccio (“viol for the arm”).

noun viola da gambas · viole da gamba

Synonym of viol.
Similar: viol

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@misc{viola_da_gamba_2026,
  title = {viola da gamba},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/viola%20da%20gamba},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}