-OT


Meaning of -OT in English

~ 1

■ suffix forming nouns which were originally diminutives: parrot.

Origin

from Fr.

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~ 2

■ suffix (forming nouns) denoting a person of a particular type: idiot.

↘denoting a native of a place: Cypriot.

Origin

via Fr. and L. from Gk ōtēs .

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