"sororicide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sororicides [plural]
Etymology: From Latin sorōricīdium (“killing of one’s sister”), from soror (“sister”) + -cīdium (“killing”). Equivalent to Latin soror (“sister”) + -cide (“killing”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|sorōricīdium||killing of one’s sister}} Latin sorōricīdium (“killing of one’s sister”), {{suffix|en|la:soror|cide|id2=killing|t1=sister|t2=killing}} Latin soror (“sister”) + -cide (“killing”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sororicide (countable and uncountable, plural sororicides)
  1. The killing of one's sister. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Death Derived forms: sororicidal Coordinate_terms (killing of brother): fratricide Translations (killing of one’s sister): zustermoord (Dutch), sororicide [masculine] (French), Schwestermord [masculine] (German), αδελφοκτονία (adelfoktonía) [feminine] (Greek), fratinocido (Ido), sorōricīdium [neuter] (Latin), xwişkkujî [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), siostrobójstwo [neuter] (Polish), sororicídio (Portuguese), сестроуби́йство (sestroubíjstvo) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-sororicide-en-noun-S8c4-8Ep Disambiguation of Death: 30 70 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -cide (killer), English terms suffixed with -cide (killing), English terms suffixed with -icide, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cide (killer): 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -icide: 67 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 67 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: sororicides [plural]
Etymology: From Latin sorōricīda (“one who kills his sister”), from soror (“sister”) + -cīda (“killer”). Equivalent to Latin soror (“sister”) + -cide (“killer”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|sorōricīda||one who kills his sister}} Latin sorōricīda (“one who kills his sister”), {{suffix|en|la:soror|cide|id2=killer|t1=sister|t2=killer}} Latin soror (“sister”) + -cide (“killer”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sororicide (plural sororicides)
  1. A person who kills his or her sister. Categories (topical): Death Coordinate_terms (brother killer): fratricide Translations (sister killer): zustermoordenaar (Dutch), sororicide [masculine] (French), αδελφοκτόνος (adelfoktónos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), sorōricīda [masculine] (Latin), siostrobójca [masculine] (Polish), siostrobójczyni [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-sororicide-en-noun-GsNv8bRZ Disambiguation of Death: 30 70 Categories (other): Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.