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Etymology of the English word corpulence

the English word corpulence
derived from the Latin word corpulentia (obesity, corpulence, fleshiness of body)
derived from the Latin word corpulentus (corpulent, fat, stout)
derived from the Classical Latin word corpus (body; person, self; substantial, material, concrete object)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷrep-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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