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canzone

can·zo·ne [ kan zṓnee, kaant sṓ này ] (plural can·zo·nes or can·zo·ni [ kan zṓnee, kaant sṓnee ])


noun 
Definition:
 
1. medieval love poem: a love poem written by a troubadour in medieval Italy or Provence

2. music 
Same as  canzona (sense 1) (sense 2)


[Late 16th century. Via Italian< Latin cantion- "singing" < cant-, past participle of canere "sing"]
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