-cito

Etymology
From.

Suffix

 * 1)  -cyte forms cell names

Usage notes

 * Added to masculine words and names to denote a diminutive form. It occurs especially with words ending in a consonant or a vowel other than -o, and does not delete the final vowel (contrast with, which is added in place of a vowel that gets deleted).

Etymology 2
From.

Suffix

 * 1)  -cyte forms cell names