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Where does “chiquet” come from?

chiquet (French) comes from French -et, from Middle French -et, from Old French -et, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.

chiquet (French): small portion

Definitions

  1. small portion

Ancestry of “chiquet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-etsuffix indicating diminution or affection
2Middle French-etUsed to form a diminutive, masculine noun
3Old French-etUsed to form a diminutive, masculine noun;...
4Latin-ātus—
5Proto-Italic-ātos—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tos—

Words derived from “chiquet”

  • cicchetto
  • cicchettare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →