self-

English

prefix
Definitions
  • of, by, in or with oneself or itself
  • automatic

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English self- inherited from Old English self- (self) inherited from Proto-Germanic *selba-, *selbaz (self).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*selbaz

Gloss

self

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Other

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