seco

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I cut, cut off.
  • I cleave, divide.
  • (medicine) I operate, amputate, perform surgery.
  • I castrate.
  • (by extension) I wound, injure.
  • (figuratively) I hurt with my words.

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (cut, dry out, coagulate).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sek-

Gloss

cut, dry out, coagulate

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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