incise

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd- (cut, hew, hit, fall upon, fall).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kh₂eyd-

Gloss

cut, hew, hit, fall upon, fall

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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