-ette

后缀
中文释义

英文释义

后缀
  1. Used to form nouns meaning a smaller form of something. diminutive,morpheme
    — cigar + -ette → cigarette
  2. Used to form nouns and adjectives signifying a person, especially a woman, with the specified hair color. morpheme
    — purple + -ette → purplette
  3. Used to form nouns meaning or implying the female equivalent of. morpheme
    — bachelor + -ette → bachelorette
  4. Used to form nouns meaning an imitation or substitute of something. morpheme
    — leather + -ette → leatherette
  5. Used to form nouns with a Polari context or an association with gay subculture. Polari,morpheme
    — You may have vada'd one of our tiny bijou masterpiecettes, heartface.

词汇关系

近义词
mini- micro- nano- -ee -y -icle -cule -ule -ole -a -ess -ine -ress she- -trix
反义词
super- supra- hyper- ultra- uber- macro- arch- over- mega- giga- -zilla grand great he-

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tosder.?
Latin -ittus
Old French -ettebor.
Middle English -ette
English -ette
Inherited from Middle English -ette, borrowed from Old French -ette, from Latin -ittus.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-?
Proto-Germanic *brūnaz
Frankish *brūnbor.
Old French brun
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tosder.?
Late Latin -ittus
Old French -et
Old French brunet
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
Proto-Italic *-ā
Latin -am
Old French -e
Old French brunete
French brunettebor.
English brunettebf.
English -ette
Back-formation from brunette.
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