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→Name origin: Yeah, no. No reliable online sources say anything about "-lett" being a suffix meaning anything. The "feminine" sense of -ette doesn't apply, but I wanted to mention it so people don't remove it w/o realizing -ette has multiple meanings.
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====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Ducklett may be a | Ducklett may be a corruption of ''ducklet'', possibly combined with ''wet'' or ''-ette'' (suffix meaning small<!-- or feminine-->). | ||
Koaruhie may be a combination of 子 ''ko'' (child) or 小 ''ko'' (small) and a corruption of | Koaruhie may be a combination of 子 ''ko'' (child) or 小 ''ko'' (small) and a corruption of 家鴨 ''ahiru'' (duck). | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||