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corp

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According to the Romanian etymological dictionary, borrowed from Latin corpus (through borrowing German or Russian intermediate Korpus in the 18th century and French corps later in the 19th century). The Megleno-Romanian equivalent, also corp, seems to be directly inherited from Latin, however.

noun corpuri · corp · corpul · corpurile

  1. neuter body

    Similar: trup, trunchi

In English

  • body physical structure of a human or animal
  • field mathematics (algebra): a commutative ring satisfying the field axioms
  • corps battlefield formation

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"corp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/corp. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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corp. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/corp

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"corp." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/corp.

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@misc{corp_2026,
  title = {corp},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/corp},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}