-cita
See also: Appendix:Variations of "cita"
Italian edit
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Suffix edit
-cita
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Spanish edit
Suffix edit
-cita f (noun-forming suffix, plural -citas, masculine -cito, masculine plural -citos)
Usage notes edit
- Added to feminine words and names to denote a diminutive form. It occurs especially with words ending in a consonant or a vowel other than -a, and does not delete the final vowel (contrast with -ita, which is added in place of a vowel that does get deleted).
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Further reading edit
- “-cito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014