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Latin word occido comes from Latin ob- (Towards; against.), Latin caedo
ob- (Latin)
Towards; against.
caedo (Latin)
Cut, hew, fell.. Defeat decisively (defeat with heavy losses to the enemy side).. Kill.. Strike, beat.
occido (Latin)
(by extension) I plague to death, torture, torment, pester. (by extension) I ruin, undo, bring about the ruin of. I cut off, kill, slay, slaughter. I fell, cut to the ground; beat, smash, crush.