-eau

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See also eau, EAU, and ÉAU

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French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Latin -ellus, -ella, -ellum.

Suffix [edit]

-eau m

  1. Forming diminutive masculine nouns, especially with the sense ‘young animal’.
    eg. éléphant → éléphanteau
    eg. zèbre → zébreau

Derived terms [edit]

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