Suffix
-ette
(diminutive) Used to form nouns meaning a smaller form of something.
cigar + -ette → cigarette
kitchen + -ette → kitchenette
disk + -ette → diskette
Used to form nouns meaning or implying the female equivalent of.
major + -ette → majorette
bachelor + -ette → bachelorette
smurf + -ette → Smurfette
Used to form nouns meaning an imitation or substitute of something.
leather + -ette → leatherette
(Polari) Used to form nouns with a Polari context or an association with gay subculture.