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Originally Posted by DanaC
hang on...doesn't 'ette' at the end of a word mean it's feminine?
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Yes, it does hang on...
More seriously, the suffix "ette" is usually a diminutive
- fourche (a pitchfork)
- fourchette (a table fork)
- table
- tablette
And so on...
But yes, a word with that suffix is feminine.