Etymology

carmagnole

car·ma·gnole
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French carmagnole
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  1. French · borrowed fromcarmagnole
  2. English todaycarmagnole

18th-century, borrowed from French carmagnole, named after Carmagnole, the French name of the northwestern Italian town of Carmagnola.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.