amoretto

(am′ə retō)

noun pl. amoretti

an infant cupid, as in Italian art of the 16th cent.

Origin: It, dim. of amore < L amor, love

See amoretto in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. am·o·ret·ti (-tē) or am·o·ret·tos
A cupid.

Origin:

Origin: Italian

Origin: , diminutive of Amore, Cupid

Origin: , from Latin Amor

Origin: , from amor, love; see amorous

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