To which race's Greek term did "geno" in genocide refer?
Fancy
Family, Clan, Tribe
Gentry
Gendered
Answer
The term "geno" in the word "genocide" refers to a group of people sharing common ancestry, such as a family, clan, or tribe. This term highlights the intention to deliberately exterminate a specific group based on their racial, ethnic, religious, or national identity. Genocide is recognized as a heinous crime in international law, requiring concerted efforts by the global community to prevent and punish such acts.
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