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ette- root words — words with the ette- root

The root ette- comes from Latin itta, meaning small. 47 words in Dendril are built from it, including barrette, kitchenette, flannelette, luncheonette, aiguillette, anisette, audiocassette, baguette, banquette, barbette, beaverette, blanquette. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ette- root

Explore words with ette- — words containing the ette- root and sharing its sense of "small". Examples include barrette, kitchenette, flannelette, luncheonette, aiguillette, anisette, audiocassette, baguette, banquette, barbette, beaverette, blanquette. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The ette- root means small, from Latin itta. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.