Etymology

passamezzo

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Today it means: An Italian folk dance of the 16th and early 17th centuries. Full definition →

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  1. Italian · borrowed frompassamezzo
  2. English todaypassamezzo

From Italian passamezzo. Doublet of passymeasure.

Words from the same roots

Italianpassamezzo all →

passymeasure

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