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The term "internecine" was first used in the 16th century to describe the bloody civil wars in England and France. It was originally used to refer to the killing of one's own kin, but has since been extended to include any type of conflict within a group that is destructive to the group as a whole.
Examples of Usage:
Etymology Derivatives of the word entertain include Old French entartenir to hol
Etymology The term enterprise has its origins in the Old French word entreprendre fo
Etymology Latin intelligentia understanding knowledge wisdom From inter among
Etymology The word innocent comes from the Latin word innocens which means harmles
Etymology Latin innocuus harmless harmless Medieval Latin innocuus Old French i
Etymology Latin internus internal necare to kill Meaning Relating to co
Etymology The word necro originates from the Greek word νεκρός nekros meanin
Etymology The term necropolis is derived from two Greek words nekros dead polis
Etymology Latin necrosis mortification from Greek νέκρωσις nekrosis s
Etymology The term necromancy comes from the Greek words nekros νεκρός mean
Etymology The word nectar derives from the Greek word νέκταρ néktar which
Etymology The word nectarine is derived from the Latin word nectarum which means n
Etymology and Meaning of Nociceptive Etymology Nociceptive is derived from the Latin
Etymology Latin nocere to harm ous suffix denoting a state or quality Meani
Etymology Latin noxius harmful hurtful Proto Indo European root nek death
Etymology Early 16th century from Middle French nuysance harm damage annoyance fr
Etymology The word obnoxious is derived from the Latin word obnoxius which means l
Etymology Latin pernicies destruction from per completely and nex death
Etymology The word prism comes from the Late Latin word prisma which itself origina
Etymology The word climate originates from the Greek word κλίμα klima which
Etymology The word perfunctory originates from the Latin phrase per functus which m
Data Etymology From the Latin word datum meaning given Meaning A piece of i
Etymology Over from the Old English ofer meaning above or upon Come from the Ol
Etymology The word grail has its origins in the Old French word greal which was der
Etymology The word religion is derived from the Latin word religio which means rev
Etymology The word conservation comes from the Latin word conservare which means to
Etymology The word zone comes from the Greek word zonē meaning girdle or belt
Etymology The term Renaissance comes from the French word renaissance which means r