corpus cavernosum
English
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) A cylindrical column of erectile tissue that forms the clitoris and the penis
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin corpus (body).
Origin
Latin
corpus
Gloss
body
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
身, 体
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- corporify English
- corpus English
- Lupercī Latin
- corporalis Latin
- corporeus Latin
- corporicida Latin
- corporo Latin
- corporālis Latin
- corpulentus Latin
- corpus Latin
- Korpus German
- korpusz Hungarian
- caporale Italian
- corpo Italian
- corpus Dutch, Flemish
- corps French
- corps d'armée French
- cors French
- ко́рпус Russian
- корпус Russian
- corpus Spanish, Castilian
- cuerpo Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁lengʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *krep- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷrép-o- Proto-Indo-European
- *legʷʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱrep- Proto-Indo-European
- corpus Portuguese
- korpus Swedish
- korpus Polish
- korpus Czech
- cors Old French
- korpo Esperanto
- korpus Serbo-Croatian
- corpus Catalan, Valencian
- corp Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- corff Welsh
- korpo Ido
- corp Old Irish
- körper Middle High German
- korpus Estonian
- corpo Old Portuguese
- *korpos Proto-Italic
- corp Romansh
- cuerpu Asturian
- cuarp Friulian
- cors Old Occitan
- corpu Sicilian
- gorputz Basque
- cuarp Dalmatian
- corps Bourguignon
- kerper Vilamovian
- corpus Sardinian
- cuorpo Istriot
- cors Picard