sororicide

so·ror·i·cide  (s-rôr-sd, -rr-)

n.

1. The killing of one's sister.

2. One who kills one's own sister.

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[Latin soror, sister; see swesor- in Indo-European roots + -cide.]

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so·rori·cidal (-sdl) adj.

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sororicide [səˈrɒrɪˌsaɪd]

n

1. the act of killing one's own sister

2. a person who kills his or her sister

[from Latin sorōricīda one who murders his sister, from soror sister + caedere to slay]

sororicidal  adj

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sororicide

1. the killing of one’s sister.
2. a person who has killed his sister. — sororicidal, adj.

See also: Killing

Translations

sororicide

n → Schwestermord m; (= person) → Schwestermörder(in) m(f)