Where does “homicide” come from?
Homicide derives from Old French homicide, from Latin homicidium, formed from Latin homo (man) and -cida (killer), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm (human being).
homicide (English): The killing of one person by another, whether...
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- The killing of one person by another, whether...
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