Where does “korpus” come from?

korpus (Crimean Tatar) comes from French corpus, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

korpus (Crimean Tatar): corps; corpus

Definitions

  1. corps; corpus

Ancestry of “korpus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcorpusa corpus, a body of texts
2Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
3Proto-Italickorposbody
4Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep-