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Where does “bimboesque” come from?

bimboesque (English) comes from English bimbo, from Italian bimbo, from Italian bambino, from Italian bambo — naive, foolish; child.

bimboesque (English): Like a bimbo; ditzy and foolish

Definitions

  1. Like a bimbo; ditzy and foolish

Ancestry of “bimboesque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbimboA physically attractive woman who lacks...
2Italianbimbochild, baby
3Italianbambinochild, baby, toddler, tot; boy, young boy; Breed...
4Italianbambonaive, foolish; child
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