Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-wrong

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English

Syllables
self--wrong
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wrong done to oneself.

Example Sentences

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- English wrong English self-wrong From self- + wrong. First attested in 1580–1590.

Inflected Forms

self-wrongs (plural)

Questions

What does self-wrong mean?
A wrong done to oneself.
Where does self-wrong 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 wrong English self-wrong From self- + wrong. First attested in 1580–1590.

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