-cide

-cide Definition

-cide (sīd)

a killer pesticide
a killing genocide

Etymology: < Fr or L; Fr -cide < L -cida < caedere, to cut down, kill < IE base *(s)k(h)ai-, to strike > MDu heien

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‹ -cidal
‹ Cid
‹ cicisbeo
‹ cichlid
‹ Ciceronian
‹ cicerone
‹ Cicero
‹ cicely
‹ cicatrize
‹ cicatrix

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