Where does “kehysmuoto” come from?
kehysmuoto (Finnish) comes from Finnish kehys, from Finnish kehä, from Proto-Finnic kehä, from Proto-Finnic keššä, from Proto-Finno-Ugric keččä.
kehysmuoto (Finnish): ternary form
Ancestry of “kehysmuoto”, step by step
kehysmuoto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kehys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kehys | frame; cadre |
| 2 | Finnish | kehä | circle, ring; halo; circle, circumference |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kehä | circle, ring |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | keššä | — |
| 5 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | keččä | — |
via Finnish muoto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | muoto | shape; form; format |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | mooto | shape, form; appearance; manner, way |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | mōtą | meeting |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | meh₂d- | to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,... |