Where does “kehonkaava” come from?

kehonkaava (Finnish) comes from Finnish keho, from Finnish kehä, from Proto-Finnic kehä, from Proto-Finnic keššä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric keččä.

kehonkaava (Finnish): body awareness, perception of one's own body, body schema

Definitions

  1. body awareness, perception of one's own body, body schema

Ancestry of “kehonkaava”, step by step

kehonkaava traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish keho

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkehoA living human body
2Finnishkehäcircle, ring; halo; circle, circumference
3Proto-Finnickehäcircle, ring
4Proto-Finnickeššä
5Proto-Finno-Ugrickeččä

via Finnish kaava

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkaavapattern; layout; formula
2Proto-Germanicskawwōnąto look, see, watch
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kewh₁-to perceive; to observe
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric keččäEvery word from Proto-Finnic keššäEvery word from Proto-Finnic kehä