Where does “kehoterapia” come from?
kehoterapia (Finnish) comes from Finnish terapia, from New Latin therapīa, from Ancient Greek θεραπεία, from Ancient Greek θεραπεύω, from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...
kehoterapia (Finnish): bodywork, body therapy
Definitions
- bodywork, body therapy
Ancestry of “kehoterapia”, step by step
kehoterapia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish terapia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | terapia | therapy |
| 2 | New Latin | therapīa | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | θεραπεία | a waiting on service; medical treatment |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | θεραπεύω | to wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -εύω | Added to the stems of agent or other nouns in... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -εύς | Added to noun or adjective stems to form a... |