Etymology

felicide

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Today it means: The killing of a cat. Full definition →

Latin fēlis
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  1. Latin · derived fromfēlis“cat”
  2. English todayfelicide

From Latin fēlis (“cat”) + -cide.

Words from the same roots

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feloid

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