-cidium

== Latin == === Etymology === From -cīda (suffix denoting “killer”, “cutter”) + -ium. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkiː.di.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃiː.di.um] === Suffix === -cīdium n (genitive -cīdiī or -cīdī); second declension Denotes an act of killing or a slaughter ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: -cide (merged with -cīda) Dalmatian: -cido Italian: -cidio Spanish: -cidio Portuguese: -cídio