Where does “отцеубийца” come from?

отцеубийца (Russian) comes from Russian оте́ц, from Old East Slavic отьць, from Proto-Slavic otь̃cь, from Proto-Indo-European átta — father.

отцеубийца (Russian): patricide

Definitions

  1. patricide

Ancestry of “отцеубийца”, step by step

отцеубийца traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian оте́ц

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianоте́цfather
2Old East Slavicотьцьfather
3Proto-Slavicotь̃cь
4Proto-Indo-Europeanáttafather

via Russian уби́йца

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianуби́йцаmurderer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European áttaEvery word from Proto-Slavic otь̃cьEvery word from Old East Slavic отьць