To kill or just kill
Everywhere
'Cid' or 'Cide'.
"-cide" meaning "kill"
Suicide comes from two Latin words: sui which means "self" and cide which is a stem meaning "to kill". So the word literally means to kill oneself.
suicide, pesticide,genocide, patricide, patricide, matricide, fratricide, uxoricide etc.
2 de-cide
The suffix in the word antibiotic is anti meaning not.
cide= to cut off ; to kill ex. to kill a dispute
Cide's population is 23,161.
Decide has two syllables: de-cide
Matricide, the murder of ones mother, comes from the Latin word mater, for mother.
From the perfect stem of the Latin verb cado, die: cecid-Answer 2: I think it might actually come from the Latin caedo, meaning "to cut down, kill"; 'ae' to 'i' is a fairly common linguistic change in Latin roots. Though I'm pretty sure they're related...