Etymology of the English word obbligato
the English word
obbligatoderived from the Italian word
obbligatoderived from the Italian word
obbligarederived from the Latin word
obligare (bind, oblige)
using the Late Latin prefix
ob-derived from the Late Latin word
ligare (to bind; to tie; bind, tie, fasten)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*leig-Usage
Word found in Modern English
