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Etymology of the English word conciseness

the English word conciseness
derived from the English word concise
derived from the Latin word concisus (cut up, off; broken)
derived from the Latin word concidere (cut, chop up, down; fall down, faint, dead; perish, be slain, sacrificed)
derived from the Late Latin word caedere (chop, hew, cut out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kaə-id-
using the Latin prefix con- (together)
derived from the Latin prefix com-
derived from the Latin word cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kom (near, with, together)
derived from the Latin word cidere
using the English suffix -ness

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