sororicide
sororicide · sororicides
сестроубийство
Schwestermord
The killing of one's sisterThe killing of one's sister.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The killing of one's sister.
Schwestermord
сестроуби́йствоsestroubíjstvo
A person who kills his or her sister.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
killing of one’s sister:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
killing of one’s sister:
Origin
From Latin sorōricīdium (“killing of one’s sister”), from soror (“sister”) + -cīdium (“kilFrom Latin sorōricīdium (“killing of one’s sister”), from soror (“sister”) + -cīdium (“killing”). Equivalent to Latin soror (“sister”) + -cide (“killing”).
From Latin sorōricīda (“one who kills his sister”), from soror (“sister”) + -cīda (“killer”). Equivalent to Latin soror (“sister”) + -cide (“killer”).
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Forms
plural: sororicides| Singular | sororicide |
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regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedsororicidal
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable