Leichenschänder

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • person who has sex with a dead human body
  • person who treats a dead human body in a disrespectful way

Etymology

Compound from German Leiche (corpse, cadaver) + German Schänder (one who violates, shamer).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Schänder

Gloss

one who violates, shamer

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