Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Bambino

Bambino (bam*bē"no) , noun

[Italian, a little boy, from bambo silly; compare Greek bambali`zein, bambai`nein, to chatter.]

1.
A child or baby; esp., a representation in art of the infant Christ wrapped in swaddling clothes.
2.
(Sports) George Herman Ruth ("Babe" Ruth), the baseball player; -- usu. in the form “the bambino”.