Borrowed fromEnglish-et,French-et,Italian-etto,Portuguese-ito/Spanish-ito, all ultimately fromLatin-ittum, from-ittus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈeto/

1=n

-etto

1. forms nouns from nouns, denoting adiminutive;-et,-ie,-y,-let,-ling

   ‎hacha(“axe”) + ‎-etto → ‎hachetto(“hatchet”)

   ‎pacco(“pack, bundle”) + ‎-etto → ‎pacchetto(“packet”)

   ‎boteca(“shop, store”) + ‎-etta → ‎botechetta(“small shop”)

   ‎pane(“bread”) + ‎-etto → ‎panetto(“bread roll”)

   ‎uxor(“wife”) + ‎-etta → ‎uxoretta(“wifie”)

• With an animate noun, this suffix refers to a male. The coordinate female suffix is-etta, which is also used with inanimate nouns ending in -a, such asboteca →botechetta above.
• This suffix is not to be confused with homophonous-eto(“grove”).

• Alexander Gode; Hugh E. Blair (1955),Interlingua: A Grammar of the International Language,→ISBN

• -otto

FromLate Latin-ittus.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈet.to/
• Rhymes:-etto
• Hyphenation:-ét‧to

-etto m (noun-forming suffix,plural-etti,feminine-etta,feminine plural-ette)

1. suffix used to formmelioratives,diminutives, andhypocoristics

   ‎nonno(“grandfather”) + ‎-etto → ‎nonnetto(“grandpa”)

   ‎cassa(“box”) + ‎-etto → ‎cassetto(“drawer”)

   ‎bosco(“the woods”) + ‎-etto → ‎boschetto(“grove”)

• vezzeggiativo

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