"-ette" meaning in Middle French

See -ette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Old French -ete, from Latin -ittus. Etymology templates: {{etymon|frm|inh|fro>-ete>diminutive suffix|id=diminutive suffixe|text=1}} From Old French -ete, from Latin -ittus. Head templates: {{head|frm|suffix}} -ette
  1. female equivalent of -et Tags: feminine, form-of, morpheme Form of: -et
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