Where does “pupazzo” come from?

pupazzo (Italian) comes from Italian pupo, from Latin pūpus, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

pupazzo (Italian): puppet

Definitions

  1. puppet

Ancestry of “pupazzo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpupoa small child; puppet
2Latinpūpusa boy, a child
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

Words derived from “pupazzo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- →