Where does “chimpette” come from?

chimpette (English) comes from English -ette, from Middle English -ette, from Old French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

chimpette (English): A female chimp

Definitions

A female chimp

Ancestry of “chimpette”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	-ette	Used to form nouns meaning a smaller form of...
2	Middle English	-ette	—
3	Old French	-ette	Alternative form of -ete
4	Latin	-itta	—
5	Hungarian	iszik	to drink
6	Proto-Uralic	jëxe-	to drink; to flow?

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