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Where does “caesuric” come from?

caesuric (English) comes from English caesura, from Latin caesūra, from Latin caedō, from Proto-Italic kaidō, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id-.

caesuric (English): Of or relating to a caesura

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to a caesura

Ancestry of “caesuric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcaesuraA pause or interruption in a poem, music,...
2Latincaesūra—
3Latincaedō—
4Proto-Italickaidōto cut, to hew, to fell
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂id-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂id- →