Farewell in Ferrara (4)

I believe the answer is:

ciao

(Other definitions for ciao that I've seen before include "Informal greeting (Italian)" , "Italian hello-goodbye" , "European's greeting" , "Italian's so long" , "Italian salutation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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