Fratricide

Fratricide (from the Latin word frater, meaning: "brother") is the act of a person killing his or her brother.

Related Topics:
Latin - Person - Killing - Brother

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Compare with sororicide (the killing of one's sister), child murder (the killing of an unrelated child), infanticide (systematic killings of a large number of children), filicide (the killing of a child by one of their parents), and patricide (the killing of a parent by their child).

Related Topics:
Sororicide - Sister - Child murder - Infanticide - Filicide - Patricide

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