Where does “putti” come from?
putti (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic puti, from Latin puteus, from Latin -al.
Ancestry of “putti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | puti | well |
| 2 | Latin | puteus | pit, dungeon; well; cistern |
| 3 | Latin | -al | — |
Words derived from “putti”