Synonyms & related words for ecocide

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of ecocide. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to ecocide

Explore words related to ecocide — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ethnocide, ecosystems, ecotage, ecocatastrophe, biosphere, destruction, biospheric, biodiversity. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does ecocide come from?

The word ecocide breaks down into 2 roots of Greek and Latin origin: eco, from Greek oikos (“house, dwelling, environment”); and -cide, from Latin caedere (“to kill”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.