Các hậu tố thu nhỏ, giảm nhẹ có nguồn gốc Anglo-Saxon Hậu tố giảm nhẹ

  • -k () /-ock ()/-uck (): bollock, bullock, buttock, fetlock, hillock, mattock, mullock,pillock, stalk, whelk, yolk
  • -n () /-en () /-on (): chicken, kitten, maiden
  • -le (): puddle, sparkle
  • -ish (): largish, reddish, smallish, tallish
  • -s (): Becks, Betts, Wills
  • -sie () /-sies () /-sy (): bitsy, footsie, onesies, popsy teensy-weensy, tootsie, twosies, Betsy, Patsy, Robsy
  • -o (): bucko, daddio, garbo, kiddo, smoko,wacko, Jacko, Ricko,
  • -er () /-ers () /-ster () Becker[s], Lizzers, Hankster, Patster
  • -a (): Gazza, Macca
  • -z (): Bez, Chaz, Gaz