- -cide
- noun combining form
Etymology: Middle French, from Latin -cida, from caedere to cut, kill
1. killer <insecticide> 2. [Middle French, from Latin -cidium, from caedere] killing <suicide>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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-cide — [sīd] [< Fr or L; Fr cide < L cida < caedere, to cut down, kill < IE base * (s)k(h)ai , to strike > MDu heien] suffix forming nouns 1. a killer [pesticide] 2. a killing [genocide] … English World dictionary
cide — s. m. Título honorífico árabe correspondente a príncipe ou senhor … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
-cide — ► COMBINING FORM 1) denoting a person or substance that kills: insecticide. 2) denoting an act of killing: suicide. ORIGIN from Latin cida, cidium, from caedere to kill … English terms dictionary
cide — /sīd/ transitive verb A proposed emendation for Shakespeare s ‘side’, as if aphetic for ↑decide, to adjudge … Useful english dictionary
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