Word: familicide
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fa
mi
li
cide
Definition: The murder of an entire family by a family member, followed by suicide.
Morphemes:
Affix: family
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: familia
Language: la
Decoded: familia
Meaning: the servants in a household, domestics collectively
Affix: -cide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: killing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: to cut, hew, kill
Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: agent noun