Leiche
Meaning
dead body, corpse, cadaver, carcass
Concepts
corpse
body
cadaver
dead body
carcass
remains
clay
stiff
offal
deadman
deceased
dead bodies
kanji “corpse” radical
dead
carrion
corse
kill
figure
flesh
human body
Aas
carcase
goner
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlaɪ̯çə/
Etymology
From Middle High German līche, līch f (“body”), from Old High German līh n, f, (“body, shape, figure”). Cognate with Dutch lijk, Old English līċ, Swedish lik. Related to German gleich, English like and German -lich, English -ly.
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