Where does “tablette” come from?

tablette (Middle French) comes from Old French tablete, from Old French -eté, from Latin -ittus, from Proto-Italic -tos, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

Ancestry of “tablette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchtabletesmall table; a board to be written on; tablet
2Old French-etévariant of -té
3Latin-ittusdiminutive suffix, used to create nouns
4Proto-Italic-tosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “tablette”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tós →