Etymology

sobrinicide

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

Medieval Latin sobrīnicidium
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  1. Medieval Latin · learned borrowing fromsobrīnicidium“cousin-killing”
  2. English todaysobrinicide

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin sobrīnicidium (“cousin-killing”)

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