Putto Definition

po͝otō
putti
noun
A figure of a chubby male child or infant with wings, as in baroque art.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Putto

Noun

Singular:
putto
Plural:
putti

Origin of Putto

  • Italian boy from Vulgar Latin puttus from Latin putus pau-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Italian putto, from Latin pūtus.

    From Wiktionary

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