Etymology

culturecide

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Latin caedō ← Proto-Italic *kaidō ← Proto-Indo-European *kh₂éydeti
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  3. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  4. Latincolō
  5. Latincultūra
  6. Middle Frenchculture
  7. Englishculture
  8. Proto-Indo-European*kh₂eyd-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*kh₂éydeti
  10. Proto-Italic*kaidō
  11. Latincaedō
  12. English todayculturecide

From culture + -cide.

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