Where does “corse” come from?
Corse comes from Old French cors, from Latin corpus meaning "body," ultimately referring to a human form or corpse.
corse (English): A body; A dead body, a corpse
Definitions
- A body; A dead body, a corpse
Ancestry of “corse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | cors | — |
| 2 | Old French | cors | body |
Words derived from “corse”