Where does “Petit” come from?

Petit (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian -t, from Proto-Uralic -tt.

Ancestry of “Petit”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Hungarian	-t	Used to form the accusative case; -ed, -t. Used...
2	Proto-Uralic	-tt	—

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