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a noun suffix having properly a diminutive force (now lost in many words):
islet; tablet; midget; plummet.
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Origin:
ME < OF
-et
(masc.),
-ette
(fem.)
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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-et
suff.
Small:
falconet.
Something worn on:
labret.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin
*-ittum
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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