-cide

See also: cide

English

Alternative forms

• -icide

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /-saɪd/

Etymology 1

From Middle French -cide, from Latin -cīdium (“killing”).

Suffix

-cide

2. killing

Translations

killing of

• Bulgarian: -убиец (-ubiec)
• Catalan: -cidi m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: -殺／杀 (zh) (shā)

• Esperanto: murdo (eo)
• Finnish: -murha (fi)
• French: -cide (fr) m
• Galician: -cidio
• German: -mord (de), -zid (de) (the derived noun is masculine)
• Greek: -κτονία (el) f (-ktonía)
• Hungarian: -ölés (hu), -irtás (hu), -cida
• Icelandic: -dráp n, -eitur n
• Ido: -ocido
• Irish: -mharfóireacht f, --mharú m
• Italian: -cidio m
• Japanese: -殺し (koroshi)
• Latin: -cidium n
• Persian: -کُشی‎ (-koši)
• Polish: -cyd
• Portuguese: -cídio (pt) m
• Romanian: -cid m
• Russian: -цид m (-cid), -уби́йство (ru) n (-ubíjstvo)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: -цӣд m

  Roman: -cīd m

• Spanish: -cidio (es) m
• Swedish: -mord (sv) n, -cid (sv)
• Yiddish: ־מאָרד‎ (-mord)

Etymology 2

From Middle French -cide, from Latin -cīda (“cutter, killer”), from caedō (“cut, kill”).

Suffix

-cide

2. killer

Translations

killer of

• Catalan: -cida m or f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 殺手／杀手 (zh) (shāshǒu), 殺人／杀人 (zh) (shārén)

• Finnish: -tappaja (fi)
• French: -cide (fr) m or f
• Galician: -cida m or f
• German: -mörder (de)
• Greek: -κτόνος (el) (-któnos)
• Hungarian: -ölő (hu), -irtó (hu), -cid
• Icelandic: -deyðir m, -eyðir m
• Ido: -ocidanto
• Irish: -mharfóir m
• Italian: -cida (it) m or f
• Japanese: ^{(please verify)} 殺す人 (korosu hito)
• Latin: -cīda
• Persian: -کُش‎ (-koš)
• Polish: -cyd
• Portuguese: -cida (pt) m or f
• Russian: -уби́йца (ru) m (-ubíjca)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: -cid

• Spanish: -cida (es) m or f
• Swedish: mördare (sv) n, -cid (sv)
• Yiddish: ־מערדער‎ m (-merder)

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -cide

English terms suffixed with -icide

English terms suffixed with -cide (killing)

English terms suffixed with -cide (killer)

Anagrams

• Dice, cedi, deci-, dice, iced

French

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle French -cide, from Latin -cīdium.

Suffix

-cide m

1. -cide (killing)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Middle French -cide, from Latin -cīda.

Suffix

-cide m or f

1. -cide (killer)

Etymology 3

Suffix

-cide m or f

1. -cidal

Derived terms

French terms suffixed with -cide