l 1 e 1 g 2 a 1 t 1 o 1
6 letters · 7 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
adverb connecting the notes; in music
originBorrowed from Italian legato, past participle of legare (“to tie up, tie together, to bind”), learned borrowing from Latin ligō (“tie, bind”). Doublet of ligate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0