Where does “infanticider” come from?
infanticider (English) comes from English infanticide, from French infanticide, from Latin infanticida, from Latin īnfāns, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
infanticider (English): One who commits infanticide
Definitions
- One who commits infanticide
Ancestry of “infanticider”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | infanticide | The murder of an infant; The murder of a child by... |
| 2 | French | infanticide | — |
| 3 | Latin | infanticida | a child-murderer, an infanticide |
| 4 | Latin | īnfāns | — |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |