maisonnette
French
Etymology
Attested circa 1175, from maison (“house”) + -ette (“diminutive suffix”)
Noun
maisonnette f (plural maisonnettes)
- a low, small house
Descendants
- → English: maisonette
References
- “maisonnette” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 8th Edition (1932–35).
- “maisonnette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.