I don’t know where you got that definition from, but it disagrees with common usage and the dictionary. All of the “cides” are about murder, not death (patricide, regicide, suicide, etc), which could have been a clue, since “suicide” would be nonsense if this pattern held.
I don’t know where you got that definition from, but it disagrees with common usage and the dictionary. All of the “cides” are about murder, not death (patricide, regicide, suicide, etc), which could have been a clue, since “suicide” would be nonsense if this pattern held.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/homicide