Where does “αδελφοκτονία” come from?
αδελφοκτονία (Greek) comes from Greek αδελφός, from Ancient Greek ἀδελφός, from Proto-Hellenic əgʷelpʰós.
αδελφοκτονία (Greek): fratricide; sororicide
Ancestry of “αδελφοκτονία”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | αδελφός | brother; monk |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀδελφός | brotherly or sisterly; double; closely related,... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | əgʷelpʰós | — |