Morpheme
Petit
Type
free base
Denotation
small, little, minor, young
Etymology
Middle English petit; Old French petit (masculine)
Evidence
petit
Notes
found in phrases such as “petit bourgeois” and “petit four”
Doublet
Petty, Petite
Petit
free base
small, little, minor, young
Middle English petit; Old French petit (masculine)
petit
found in phrases such as “petit bourgeois” and “petit four”
Petty, Petite
