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黙っといて... What is this form?

黙っといての「っと」は何ですか?
What is "tto" in "damattoite"?
¿Qué es "tto" en "damattoite"?
そして、何で「黙っといて」はて形にある?
Also, why "damattoite" is in Te form?
Además, ¿por qué "damattoite" está en Forma Te?
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    「黙っといて」 is the short form of 「黙っておいて」 and is mostly used in speaking.
    So, the 「てお」 is simply replaced by 「と」 when you speak.
    Also I believe if you speak 「黙っておいて」 quick enough, it will sound like 「黙っといて」. May be that is where it came from.

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