"-eta" meaning in Spanish

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Suffix

Forms: -etas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French -ette and Italian -etta. Doublet of -ita and -eta. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|fr|-ette}} Borrowed from French -ette, {{bor|es|it|-etta}} Italian -etta, {{doublet|es|-ita|-eta}} Doublet of -ita and -eta Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} -eta f (noun-forming suffix, plural -etas)
  1. Alternative form of -ete; added to nouns and adjectives that often adds a diminutive or particularizing sense to the base Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine, morpheme Alternative form of: -ete (extra: added to nouns and adjectives that often adds a diminutive or particularizing sense to the base)
    Sense id: en--eta-es-suffix-ci49gFIm Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 10 9 1 11 0 0 8 7 8 10 11 11
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      "expansion": "Italian -etta",
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "suffix",
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          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "14 10 9 1 11 0 0 8 7 8 10 11 11",
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        }
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        {
          "text": "banca (“bench”) + -eta → banqueta (“footstool, small bench”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "casa (“house”) + -eta → caseta (“hut”)"
        }
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      },
      "expansion": "Italian -etta",
      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "Spanish countable suffixes",
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        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish noun-forming suffixes",
        "Spanish suffixes",
        "Spanish suffixes with red links in their headword lines",
        "Spanish terms borrowed from French",
        "Spanish terms borrowed from Italian",
        "Spanish terms derived from French",
        "Spanish terms derived from Italian"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "banca (“bench”) + -eta → banqueta (“footstool, small bench”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "casa (“house”) + -eta → caseta (“hut”)"
        }
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