Where does “filicide” come from?
filicide (English) comes from Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
filicide (English): A person who kills their own child; The killing...
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- A person who kills their own child; The killing...
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