Where does “bambocciade” come from?
bambocciade (English) comes from Italian bambocciata, from Italian bamboccio, from Italian bambo — naive, foolish; child.
bambocciade (English): A painting depicting a grotesque scene from...
Definitions
- A painting depicting a grotesque scene from...
Ancestry of “bambocciade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | bambocciata | A bambocciante painting |
| 2 | Italian | bamboccio | A chubby child, baby face; A rag doll; A... |
| 3 | Italian | bambo | naive, foolish; child |