Etymology

sororicidal

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to sororicide, the killing of one's sister. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English sororicide ← Latin sorōricīdium
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*swé
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁ésh₂r̥
  3. Proto-Indo-European*su-h₁ésh₂-ōr?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*swé
  5. Proto-Indo-European*swésōr
  6. Proto-Italic*swezōr
  7. Latinsoror
  8. Proto-Indo-European*kh₂eyd-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*kh₂éydeti
  10. Proto-Italic*kaidō
  11. Latincaedō
  12. Latinsorōricīdium
  13. Englishsororicide
  14. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  16. English todaysororicidal

From sororicide + -al.

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