English word familicide comes from English -cide (Killer. Killing.), English family
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -cide | English (eng) | Killer. Killing. |
| family | English (eng) | (countable) A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.. (countable) A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.. (countable) An extended family; a group of people who are related to one [...] |
| familicide | English (eng) | The murder of an entire family by a family member, followed by suicide.. The murder of an entire family by a family member.. The person who perpetrates a familicide. |