self-government
English
noun
Definitions
- The governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.
- (dated) Personal self-control.
Etymology
Prefix from English government.
Origin
English
government
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antigovernment English
- countergovernment English
- cybergovernment English
- e-government English
- government English
- governmental English
- governmentese English
- governmentism English
- governmentist English
- governmentless English
- governmentlike English
- governmentwide English
- microgovernment English
- misgovernment English
- nongovernment English
- progovernment English
- pseudogovernment English
- quasigovernment English
- subgovernment English
- supergovernment English
- governement Middle English
- gavman Tok Pisin
- gwamnati Hausa
- gavman Bislama
- gorment Fiji Hindi