Where does “inimkeha” come from?

inimkeha (Estonian) comes from Estonian inimene, from Proto-Finnic inhiminen — human, human being.

inimkeha (Estonian): human body

Definitions

  1. human body

Ancestry of “inimkeha”, step by step

inimkeha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian inimene

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianinimenehuman being; person
2Proto-Finnicinhiminenhuman, human being

via Estonian keha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estoniankehabody; physical object
Every word from Proto-Finnic inhiminenEvery word from Estonian inimene