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Where does “bambocciata” come from?

bambocciata (Italian) comes from Italian bamboccio, from Italian bambo — naive, foolish; child.

bambocciata (Italian): A bambocciante painting

Definitions

  1. A bambocciante painting

Ancestry of “bambocciata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianbamboccioA chubby child, baby face; A rag doll; A...
2Italianbambonaive, foolish; child

Words derived from “bambocciata”

  • bambocciade
Every word from Italian bambo →