"-ot" meaning in French

See -ot in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /o/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ot.wav
Etymology: Variant of -et, originally from Burgundy. See Burgundian -ôt. From Vulgar Latin *-ottum. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|VL.|*-ottum}} Vulgar Latin *-ottum Head templates: {{head|fr|suffix|||||g=|g2=|head=|sort=}} -ot, {{fr-suffix}} -ot
  1. A diminutive indicator for certain words, functioning similarly to the more common -et. Used for some names: Tags: morpheme Derived forms: -oter (english: diminutive indicator for verbs)

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*-ottum"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *-ottum",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Variant of -et, originally from Burgundy. See Burgundian -ôt. From Vulgar Latin *-ottum.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-ot",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-ot",
      "name": "fr-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 11 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "diminutive indicator for verbs",
          "word": "-oter"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "petit + -ot → petiot"
        },
        {
          "text": "Pierre + -ot → Pierrot"
        },
        {
          "text": "Charles + -ot → Charlot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A diminutive indicator for certain words, functioning similarly to the more common -et. Used for some names"
      ],
      "id": "en--ot-fr-suffix-apvTqpoi",
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ],
        [
          "-et",
          "-et#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "A diminutive indicator for certain words, functioning similarly to the more common -et. Used for some names:"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/o/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ot.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ot"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "diminutive indicator for verbs",
      "word": "-oter"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*-ottum"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *-ottum",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Variant of -et, originally from Burgundy. See Burgundian -ôt. From Vulgar Latin *-ottum.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-ot",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-ot",
      "name": "fr-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French 1-syllable words",
        "French diminutive suffixes",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French lemmas",
        "French suffixes",
        "French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 11 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "petit + -ot → petiot"
        },
        {
          "text": "Pierre + -ot → Pierrot"
        },
        {
          "text": "Charles + -ot → Charlot"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A diminutive indicator for certain words, functioning similarly to the more common -et. Used for some names"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive#English"
        ],
        [
          "-et",
          "-et#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "A diminutive indicator for certain words, functioning similarly to the more common -et. Used for some names:"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/o/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ot.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00--ot.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ot"
}

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