-ot

-ot
-ot1
suffix forming nouns which were originally diminutives: parrot.
Origin
from Fr.
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-ot2
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.

English new terms dictionary. 2014.

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