Where does “bluffato” come from?

bluffato (Italian) comes from Italian bluffare, from English bluff, from Dutch bluffen, from Middle Dutch bluffen — to make something swell; to bluff.

bluffato (Italian): past participle of bluffare

Definitions

  1. past participle of bluffare

Ancestry of “bluffato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbluffareto bluff
2EnglishbluffAn act of bluffing; a false expression of the...
3Dutchbluffento bluff
4Middle Dutchbluffento make something swell; to bluff
Every word from Middle Dutch bluffen →Every word from Dutch bluffen →Every word from English bluff →