-cide
See also: cide
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
In sense 2, from French -cide, from Latin -cīda (“cutter, killer”), from caedō (“cut, kill”). In sense 1 (now the primary sense), by extension from sense 2.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /-saɪd/
Derived terms
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Translations
killing of
killer of
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