gynecide

English

noun
Definitions
  • The killing of females, especially female infants.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek γυνή (woman, female, wife).

Origin

Ancient Greek

γυνή

Gloss

woman, female, wife

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

女

Emoji
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