-cidio

From Latin -cīdium, from the base of caedō (“I cut, strike, kill”).

-cidio m (noun-forming suffix, plural -cidios)

1. -cide (denoting an act of killing)

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• -cida

From Latin -cīdium, from the base of caedō (“to cut, strike, kill”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.djo/
• Rhymes: -idjo
• Hyphenation: -cì‧dio

-cidio m (noun-forming suffix, plural -cidi)

1. -cide (an act of killing)

• -cida

-cīdiō

1. dative/ablative singular of -cīdium

Borrowed from Latin -cīdium, from the base of caedō (“to cut, strike, kill”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈθidjo/ [ˈθi.ð̞jo] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsidjo/ [ˈsi.ð̞jo] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -idjo
• Syllabification: -ci‧dio

-cidio m (noun-forming suffix, plural -cidios)

1. -cide (denoting an act of killing)

• “-cidio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024