Multiple choice general knowledge

'Corporation' comes from:

  1. A Latin word meaning 'fat.'

  2. A Greek word meaning 'stomach.'

  3. A Greek word meaning 'fist.'

  4. A Latin word meaning 'body.'
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Explanation

'Corporation' comes from the Latin word 'corpus,' meaning 'body.' The term 'corporare' means 'to form into a body' or 'to embody.' The concept refers to a group of people authorized to act as a single entity (legal body). The other options attributing it to words for 'fat,' 'stomach,' or 'fist' are incorrect.

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