regicide - Dictionary definition and meaning for word regicide
regime refers to government. "cide" refers to killing (infanticide, genocide, suicide etc.,). So, regicide refers to killing the ruler.
raja+cide..cide seems like suicide....1st it seems as suicide but later discovered that "kind is murdered"
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in context of above mnemonic by garrulous regi(or hindi RAJA)+cide== killing RAJA or killing of king
In AOE there is a game-play type called regicide and the objective is to kill the freaking king..
reg = king. same way. regent = king agent regicide = king killing
genocide is killing of a large no of people and regicide is killing of royals..ie king or queen