islette

Middle French

Etymology

Old French, from isle + -ette.

Noun

islette f (plural islettes)

  1. islet; small island

Descendants

  • English: islet (borrowed)

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (islete)
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