Etymograph

English

endocannibalism

From endo- + cannibalism.

A compound of endo- + cannibalism

Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm ‘inside’

Proto-Hellenic *éndon

Ancient Greek ἔνδον ‘inner’

English endo-

Today it means

noun A form of cannibalism, the eating of dead members of one's own social group, often associated with spiritual beliefs.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / endocannibalism