diminutive (Q14325)

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diminutive
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    KipTerm_Diminutive
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    word modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning
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    a word is formed from another by the addition of a suffix expressing smallness in size, for example, a booklet is a small book, eaglet is a small eagle.
    http://lexbib.org/terms#KipTerm_Diminutive
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