-uț

See also: ǖt, ut, UT, út, ût, ut-, and -ut

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from Latin -uceum or -ucium. Compare Aromanian -uts, Italian -uccio, Sicilian Sardinian -uzzu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ut͡s/

Suffix

-uț m or n (feminine singular -uță, masculine plural -uți, feminine and neuter plural -uțe)

  1. Forms masculine diminutives of nouns and adjectives.
    mic (small) + -uțmicuț (tiny)
    gras (fat) + -uțgrăsuț (chubby)
    drag (dear) + -uțdrăguț (cute, pretty, nice)
    haină (coat) + -uțăhăinuță (little coat)
    pisică (cat) + -uțpisicuță (kitten)

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