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Early Hick Lexicon — Size Terms

Entries in the Size Terms semantic field.

kator /ka.tor/
massive, heavy (adjective) [Size Terms, Basic Terms]
li /li/
diminutive prefix: small, lesser, young (lexinfo:Prefix) — Highly productive prefix forming diminutives and terms for smaller/lesser versions [Size Terms, Basic Terms, Derivational Morphology]
Proto-Hick *li
Ancient diminutive marker, preserved in many compounds
litil /li.til/
small thing (noun) [Size Terms, Basic Terms]