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parricida.

murderer of near relative (father?/parent); assassin of head of state, traitor;

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[par.rɪˈkiː.da]Classical-Latin[par.riˈt͡ʃiː.da]
  1. parricide (person)

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin pār Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kh₂éydeti Proto-Italic *kaidō Latin caedō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -cīda Latin parricīda From pār (“equal”) + -cīda.

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