Etymology

sicario

si·ca·ri·o
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Today it means: hitman, hired killer (especially when referring to Latin American drug cartels) Full definition →

Spanish sicario ← Latin sīcārius
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The story

  1. Latinsīca
  2. Latinsīcārius
  3. Spanishsicario
  4. English todaysicario

Borrowed from Spanish sicario.

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