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Stage 1 of 3
corpus
Latin · ancient
"body"
body
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Stage 2 of 3
cors
Old French · medieval
"the physical body, living or dead"
carried into French for the physical body, living or dead
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Stage 3 of 3
corpse
English · 1300s
"a dead body"
settled as the English word for a dead body
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