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English word suicide comes from Latin -cida, Latin sui

-cida (Latin)

Noun-forming suffix denoting “one who kills” or “one who cuts” from nouns stems.

sui (Latin)

The genitive of the possessive pronoun meaning his, her/hers, its, their.. The genitive of the reflexive pronoun meaning of himself, of herself, of itself, of themselves, one another, each other, etc.. The inflected form of the possessive pronoun meaning his, her/hers, its, their.

suicida (New Latin)

suicide (English)

(attributive) pertaining to a suicide bombing; as suicide belt, suicide vest. (countable) A beverage combining all available flavors at a soda fountain.. (countable) A particular instance of a person intentionally killing himself or herself, or of multiple people doing so.. (countable) A person who has intentionally killed him/herself.. (countable) A run comprising a series of sprints of [...]

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