Where does “Bambi” come from?
Bambi is from Italian bambina, a feminine diminutive form meaning "little girl" or "baby girl," though the ultimate origin of bambina remains uncertain.
Ancestry of “Bambi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | bambi | masculine plural of bambo; plural of bambo |
| 2 | Italian | bambina | female equivalent of bambino; babe |