English word mildewcide comes from English -cide (Killer. Killing.), English mildew

Detailed word origin of mildewcide

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
-cide	English (eng)	Killer. Killing.
mildew	English (eng)	(intransitive) To become tainted with mildew.. (transitive) To taint with mildew. (plant disease) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
mildewcide	English (eng)	Any agent or preparation that kills mildew.

Words with the same origin as mildewcide