circoncidere

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circoncidere (vai alla coniugazione)

  1. (obsoleto) tagliare o incidere intorno a qualcosa, o seguendo la sagoma di qualcosa
  2. (religione) effettuare una circoncisione, rimuovendo la porzione di pelle del prepuzio di una persona
cir | con | cì | de | re
  • IPA: /t͡ʃirkonˈt͡ʃidere/

dal latino circumcidĕre, composto di circum, "cerchio", e caedere, "tagliare"

tagliare o incidere intorno a qualcosa
praticare la circoncisione