Latin word occido comes from Latin ob- (Towards; against.), Latin caedo
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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ob- | Latin (lat) | Towards; against. |
caedo | Latin (lat) | Cut, hew, fell.. Defeat decisively (defeat with heavy losses to the enemy side).. Kill.. Strike, beat. |
occido | Latin (lat) | (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. |