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   sororicide

   /səˈrɒrɪsʌɪd/

   noun

   • 1. the killing of one's sister.
   • ▪ a person who kills their sister.

   Word Origin mid 17th century (denoting a person who kills their sister, derived from Latin sororicida): the primary current sense comes from late Latin sororicidium, from soror ‘sister’ + -cidium (see -cide).

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • S

     1

   • O

     1

   • R

     1

   • O

     1

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • C

     3

   • I

     1

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

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