Where does “tankette” come from?

tankette (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?.

tankette (English): An early, very small, lightly armoured tank, with...

Definitions

An early, very small, lightly armoured tank, with...

Ancestry of “tankette”, 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?

Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe- →Every word from English -ette →Every word from Old French -ette →