Main Entry: 1site
Pronunciation: s t, usu – d.+V
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): -s
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French site, from Latin situs position, place, site, from situs, past participle of sinere to leave, let go, lay, place; akin to Latin serere to plant, sow — more at SOW
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2 a : the local position of building, town, monument, or similar work either constructed or to be constructed especially in connection with its surroundings
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“site.” Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (2 Mar. 2010).

Main Entry: cite
Pronunciation: s t, usu – d.+V
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): -ed/-ing/-s
Etymology: Middle French citer to cite, summon, from Latin citare to put in motion, summon, from citus quick, from past participle of cire, ci re to put in motion, excite — more at HIGHT
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2 : to quote by way of evidence, authority, proof
3 a : to bring to mind : RECALL : refer to : KNOW b : to name formally, typically in commendation or praise c : to name in a citation
4 : to bring forward, mention, call to another’s attention especially as an example, proof, or precedent
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“cite.” Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (2 Mar. 2010).