Where does “コーパス” come from?

コーパス (Japanese) comes from English Corpus, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

コーパス (Japanese): corpus

Definitions

  1. corpus

Ancestry of “コーパス”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCorpusCorpus Christi city in Texas
2Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
3Proto-Italickorposbody
4Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep-
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