verb/eliˈdiɾ/
to elide (to cut off, as a vowel or a syllable)
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-Europeander. Latin laedō Latin ēlīderebor. Spanish elidir Borrowed from Latin ēlīdere.