corporal

English

/ˈkɔː.pɹəl/, /ˈkɔɹ.pɝ.əl/

adj
Definitions
  • (archaic) Having a physical, tangible body; material, corporeal.
  • Of or pertaining to the body, especially the human body; bodily.
  • (zoology) Pertaining to the body (the thorax and abdomen), as distinguished from the head, limbs and wings, etc.

Etymology

Derived from Old French corporal derived from Latin corporālis, corpus (body) root from Proto-Indo-European *krep- (body).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*krep-

Gloss

body

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

身, 体

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