hachete

== Old French == === Etymology === From hache (“axe”) +‎ -ete (diminutive ending). === Pronunciation === (classical) IPA(key): /haˈt͡ʃetə/ === Noun === hachete oblique singular, f (oblique plural hachetes, nominative singular hachete, nominative plural hachetes) hatchet ==== Descendants ==== French: hachette → Italy: Calabrian: hacciòtta, faccetta (possibly a hypercorrective reaction to /f/ > /h/ in other words) Italian: accetta Neapolitan: accetta, 'ccetta Sicilian: accetta → Middle English: hachet, acchett, hachat, hachett, hachette, hachyttEnglish: hatchetYola: hatcheat