Where does “buffo” come from?
buffo (Italian) comes from Italian puf, from French pouf — pouffe; a girl of bad conduct; poof.
buffo (Italian): funny, comical, amusing; strange, odd, goofy;...
Definitions
- funny, comical, amusing; strange, odd, goofy;...
Ancestry of “buffo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | puf | beanbag; pouf |
| 2 | French | pouf | pouffe; a girl of bad conduct; poof |
Words derived from “buffo”