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I think it comes from the latin word 'corpus', which also means body. This wording came from the romans. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_Juris_Civilis htt

by kper 5y ago

I think it comes from the latin word 'corpus', which also means body. This wording came from the romans. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_Juris_Civilis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_Juris_Civilis

veltas 5y ago
That actually makes me feel better, and is quite interesting, thank you.