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bambino (n.)
"little child," 1761, from Italian
bambino
, "baby," a diminutive of
bambo
"simple" (compare Latin
bambalio
"dolt," Greek
bambainein
"to stammer"). In U.S. baseball lore, a nickname of George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. (1895-1948).