self-educated

Questions

What does self-educated mean?

Of a person, having learned without the direction of a teacher.

Where does self-educated come from?

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- English educated English self-educated From self- + educated.

How to pronounce self-educated

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