Latin word caedo comes from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd-, and later Proto-Italic *kaidō (To cut, to hew, to fell.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*kh₂eyd- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*kaidō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | To cut, to hew, to fell. |
caedo | Latin (lat) | Cut, hew, fell.. Defeat decisively (defeat with heavy losses to the enemy side).. Kill.. Strike, beat. |