φονοκτόνος
Ancient Greek
adj-2nd
Definitions
- murdering, slaughtering
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek φόνος (murder, slaughter, mortal blow, homicide) + Ancient Greek κτείνω (kill).
Origin
Ancient Greek
κτείνω
Gloss
kill
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
殺
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- κατακτείνω Ancient Greek
- κτείνω Ancient Greek
- νηττοφόνος Ancient Greek
- ξενοκτόνος Ancient Greek
- παιδοφόνος Ancient Greek
- σκορπιοκτόνον Ancient Greek
- φασσοφόνος Ancient Greek
- φθειροκτόνον Ancient Greek
- φόνος Ancient Greek
- ἀνδροφόνος Ancient Greek
- ἀποκτείνω Ancient Greek
- ἀργεϊφόντης Ancient Greek
- *gʷʰen- Proto-Indo-European
- -κτονία Greek (modern)
- -κτόνος Greek (modern)
- φόνος Greek (modern)