likam
English
/ˈlaɪkəm/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) The human body.
- (UK) A dead body; corpse.
- (archaic) Likeness; face; countenance.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English likam inherited from Old English līcema inherited from Proto-Germanic *līkahamô (body, corpse, bodily frame) compound from English like (lich, body) + English hame (case, covering).
Origin
English
hame
Gloss
case, covering
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- belike English
- beliked English
- dislike English
- forelike English
- hame English
- liddat English
- likable English
- like English
- like-cultured English
- like-gendered English
- like-minded English
- like-positioned English
- likeability English
- likeable English
- likeful English
- likeless English
- likely English
- liken English
- likeness English
- liker English
- likesome English
- likest English
- liketh English
- likewise English
- likeworthy English
- liking English
- likish English
- mislike English
- plainlike English
- semilike English
- such English
- suchlike English
- unlikable English
- unlike English
- which English
- Leichnam German
- Like German
- liken German
- lájkol Hungarian
- haam Dutch, Flemish
- hemellichaam Dutch, Flemish
- lichaam Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamsbeweging Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamsbouw Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamsdeel Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamsholte Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamshouding Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamstaal Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamstemperatuur Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamsvocht Dutch, Flemish
- lichaamswarmte Dutch, Flemish
- lichamelijk Dutch, Flemish
- lichtlichaam Dutch, Flemish
- lijk Dutch, Flemish
- liken Dutch, Flemish
- лайк Russian
- лайкать Russian
- лайкнуть Russian
- likear Spanish, Castilian
- legeme Norwegian Bokmål
- *līkahamô Proto-Germanic
- lajk Polish
- lichama Old English
- līcema Old English
- hame Middle English
- likam Middle English
- liken Middle English
- lík(h)ami, líkhami Old Norse
- líkami Old Norse
- líkamr Old Norse
- líkhami Old Norse
- líkhamr Old Norse
- himmellegeme Danish
- legeme Danish
- legemlig Danish
- like Danish
- omdrejningslegeme Danish
- líkami Icelandic
- líkamlegur Icelandic
- لایک Persian
- leicio Welsh
- lichame Middle Dutch
- līhhinhamo Old High German
- liggaam Afrikaans
- ilike Tagalog
- līchname Middle High German
- lichamo Old Dutch
- *likhamo Frankish
- laik Tok Pisin
- laikim Tok Pisin
- leki Sranan Tongo
- laik Nigerian Pidgin