matricida
Latin
noun
Definitions
- A person who kills his own mother, matricide.
Etymology
Suffix from Latin māter (mother, in the sense of 'source').
Origin
Latin
māter
Gloss
mother, in the sense of 'source'
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
母
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mater English
- matrimony English
- matronymic English
- *matrasta Latin
- *matrastra Latin
- *matrīna Latin
- commater, commātrem, commāter Latin
- commātrem Latin
- matercula Latin
- materia Latin
- maternus Latin
- matralis Latin
- matresco Latin
- matricidium Latin
- matrimonium Latin
- māter Latin
- māternus Latin
- mate Italian
- matrigna Italian
- madre Spanish, Castilian
- -άρχης Ancient Greek
- *méh₂tēr Proto-Indo-European
- matere Middle English
- mater Czech
- marrene Old French
- matriarche Old French
- medre Old French
- mãy Old Portuguese
- *mātēr Proto-Italic
- mader Lombard