"-ette" meaning in Italian

See -ette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈet.te/
Rhymes: -ette Head templates: {{head|it|suffix}} -ette
  1. used with a stem to form the third-person singular past historic of regular -ere verbs. Tags: morpheme Synonyms:
    Sense id: en--ette-it-suffix-rE98BQZg Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 9 5 5 16 5 19 8 6 15 1 8 2 1 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 91 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: /ˈet.te/
Rhymes: -ette Head templates: {{head|it|suffix form}} -ette
  1. feminine plural of -etto Tags: feminine, form-of, morpheme, plural Form of: -etto
    Sense id: en--ette-it-suffix-~XsRRT6k
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "hyphenation": [
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        ],
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        ],
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          "past historic",
          "past historic#English"
        ],
        [
          "-ere",
          "-ere#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "-é"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    },
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          "-ere",
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    },
    {
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