-let
a suffix meaning ‘little’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
O.F. -elet (double-diminutive) < Lat. ellus + F. -et,-ette < O.F. –et < Vulgar Lat. -ittum / -itta < uht < -et < Tamil iṭṭu
-let
English words derived from iṭṭu connoting 'small'