LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

-ottum

*-ottum

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western RomancereconstructionForms diminutive nouns.

Origins

Perhaps from a modification of Late Latin -ittum.

Descendants
  • French-ot
  • Italian-otto
  • Occitan-òt
  • Asturian-uetu
  • Piedmontese-òt
  • Sicilian-ottu

Quick answers

What does -ottum mean in Latin?
-ottum, a verb, means “Forms diminutive nouns.”.