Morpheme
-ot
Type
suffix
Denotation
French diminutive suffix
Etymology
Modern English -ot; French -eau; Old French -el; Latin -ellus, from rebracketing of diminutives (e.g. libellus from liber + -lus, fēmella from fēmina + -la) and diminutives of diminutives (porcellus from porculus + -lus), variant of -ulus
Evidence
pinot
