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fondamento.

A quay along an Italian waterway.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A quay along an Italian waterway.

  2. An instrumental bass part that forms the basis of the melody, and against which other instruments provide harmony.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian fondamento (“foundation”). By surface analysis, fond (“background”) + Italian -amento. Doublet of fundament.

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