Where does “spermatocide” come from?

spermatocide (English) comes from English spermato-, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.

spermatocide (English): spermicide

Definitions

  1. spermicide

Ancestry of “spermatocide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishspermato-seed; sperm
2Ancient Greekσπέρμαseed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
3Proto-Hellenic*spérmə
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *spérməEvery word from Ancient Greek σπέρμαEvery word from English spermato-