caesura.
cutting (down/off), felling (of trees); that which was cut off; pause in verse;
Meaning & usage
a cutting, felling, hewing down
a pause in a verse, caesura
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kh₂éydeti Proto-Italic *kaidō Latin caedō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin caesūra From caedō + -tūra.
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