lichama
Old English
noun
Definitions
- body
- trunk (of the body)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *līkahamô (body, corpse, bodily frame) affix from Old English līc (corpse, body) + Old English hama.
Origin
Old English
hama
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Leichnam German
- *hamô Proto-Germanic
- *līkahamô Proto-Germanic
- hama Old English
- lictun Old English
- līc Old English
- līcema Old English
- swylc Old English
- wuldorhama Old English
- hame Middle English
- lík(h)ami, líkhami Old Norse
- líkami Old Norse
- líkamr Old Norse
- líkhami Old Norse
- líkhamr Old Norse
- līhhinhamo Old High German
- līchname Middle High German
- lichamo Old Dutch
- *likhamo Frankish