"-ecilla" meaning in Spanish

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Suffix

Forms: -ecillas [plural]
Etymology: Form of -cilla, rebracketed from words ending in -e. Etymology templates: {{m|es|-cilla}} -cilla Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} -ecilla f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ecillas)
  1. Alternative form of -ecillo; added to feminine nouns to form diminutives Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine, morpheme Alternative form of: -ecillo (extra: added to feminine nouns to form diminutives) Related terms: -cecilla, -cilla, -illa, -ita, -cita, -ecita, -cecita
    Sense id: en--ecilla-es-suffix-cMcofqie Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for -ecilla meaning in Spanish (1.4kB)

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        {
          "text": "tienda (“shop”) + -ecilla → tiendecilla (“little shop”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "red (“net”) + -ecilla → redecilla (“small net; hairnet; reticulum”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "diosa (“goddess”) + -ecilla → diosecilla (“minor goddess”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "mano (“hand”) + -ecilla → manecilla (“hand (of a clock); needle (of an instrument); doorknob”)"
        }
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          "word": "-illa"
        },
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          "word": "-ita"
        },
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          "word": "-cita"
        },
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          "word": "-ecita"
        },
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          "word": "-cecita"
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        "Spanish suffixes with red links in their headword lines"
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        },
        {
          "text": "red (“net”) + -ecilla → redecilla (“small net; hairnet; reticulum”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "diosa (“goddess”) + -ecilla → diosecilla (“minor goddess”)"
        },
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          "text": "mano (“hand”) + -ecilla → manecilla (“hand (of a clock); needle (of an instrument); doorknob”)"
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