Dictionary  -ellea noun suffix occurring in loanwords from French, where it originally formed diminutives, now often with a derivative sense in which the diminutive force is lost (bagatelle; prunelle; rondelle); also in Anglicized forms of Latin words ending in -ella (organelle). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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