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

A2
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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