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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

self- en · X

Pronunciation

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  • /sɛlf/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- From Middle English self-, silf-, seolf-, from Old English self-, sylf-, seolf-, from Proto-Germanic *selba-, from Proto-Germanic *selbaz (“self”). Cognate with Dutch zelf- (“self-”), German Low German sülvst- (“self-”), German selbst- (“self-”), Swedish själv- (“self-”), Icelandic sjálf- (“self-”). More at self.

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) of, by, in or with oneself or itself
  2. (morpheme) automatic

Deriveds

self-injures · self-finishing · self-finished · self-adjointness · self-confidently · self-referential meaning · self-injured · self-consciously · self-centeredness · self-drilling screw · self-injuring · self-tapping screw · self-fulfilling prophecy · self-raising flour

Synonyms

auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ipsi- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself)

Translations (33)

fi itse- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · gl auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · es auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ru само- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ka თვით- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · he עצמי (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · lt savi- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · cs sebe- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ka თავ- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · de selbst- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · fr auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · cmn 自己 (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · pl samo- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ja(of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · cmn(of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ba үҙ- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · el αυτό- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ga féin- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · el αυτο- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · mi kiriaro (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · gd fèin- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ja 自己 (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · it auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · pt auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ms swa- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · hu ön- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · cs své- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · de auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ru авто- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ru себе- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · ca auto- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · id swa- (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) · cmn 自相 (of, by, in or with oneself or itself)