Synonyms & related words for parricidal

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Words related to parricidal

Explore words related to parricidal — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include parricide, uxoricide, patricide, matricide, matricidal, uxoricidal, patricidal, filicide. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does parricidal come from?

The word parricidal breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: parri, from Latin pater (“father, kinsman”); cid, from Latin caedere (“to kill”); and -al, from Latin alis (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.