sororicideとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From Latin sorōricīdium (“killing of one’s sister”), from soror (“sister”) + -cīdium (“killing”). Equivalent to Latin soror (“sister”) +‎ -cide (“killing”).

名詞

sororicide (countable and uncountable, plural sororicides)

1. The killing of one's sister.
   • 2014, Albert Lee Strickland, “Familicide”, in Michael John Brennan, editor, The A–Z of Death and Dying: Social, Medical, and Cultural Aspects, Santa Barbara, Calif.: Greenwood Publishing Group, →ISBN, pages 205–206:

     Terms related to familicide include filicide (the killing of one's child or children), uxoricide (the killing of one's wife), fratricide or sororicide (the killing of one's brother or sister), avunculicide (the killing of one's uncle), and nepoticide (the killing of one's nephew).

等位語

• (killing of brother): fratricide

派生語

• sororicidal

語源 2

From Latin sorōricīda (“one who kills his sister”), from soror (“sister”) + -cīda (“killer”). Equivalent to Latin soror (“sister”) +‎ -cide (“killer”).

名詞

sororicide (plural sororicides)

1. A person who kills his or her sister.

等位語

• (brother killer): fratricide