Where does “endocannibal” come from?

endocannibal (English) comes from English cannibal, from Spanish caníbal, from Spanish caríbal, from Spanish Caribe — Caribbean.

endocannibal (English): One who practises endocannibalism

Definitions

  1. One who practises endocannibalism

Ancestry of “endocannibal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcannibalAn organism which eats others of its own species...
2Spanishcaníbalcannibalistic; cannibal
3SpanishcaríbalObsolete spelling of caníbal
4SpanishCaribeCaribbean
Every word from Spanish Caribe →Every word from Spanish caríbal →Every word from Spanish caníbal →
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