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deicio.

to throw, cast, or hurl down; precipitate

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[deːˈjɪ.ki.oː]Classical-Latin[deˈjiː.t͡ʃi.o]
  1. to throw, cast, or hurl down; precipitate

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  2. to drive out, dislodge

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  3. to kill, slay

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  4. to lower, hang down, depress

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  5. to deprive, rob (of)

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-kt Proto-Indo-European *(H)yéh₁kt ~ *(H)ih₁kéntder. Latin iaciō Latin dēiciō From dē- (“from, down from, away from”) + iaciō (“throw, hurl”).

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