Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “s(w)e-”
400 words across 17 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European s(w)e- — including itself, self, Self, selfish, oneself, selfishness, selves, Swan.
See the etymology of s(w)e- itself →
English (329)
- itself
- self
- Self
- selfish
- oneself
- selfishness
- selves
- Swan
- unselfish
- swan
- boatswain
- coax
- selfless
- selfhood
- Swann
- unselfishness
- Swansea
- selfishly
- swain
- selflessness
- coxswain
- meself
- ourself
- selfconscious
- unselfishly
- selflessly
- nonself
- bosun
- theirselves
- unselfconscious
- unself
- cox
- swanlike
- selfness
- selfed
- selfconsistent
- unselfconsciousness
- selfsustained
- notself
- theeself
- selfism
- selfstanding
- swanimote
- swanny
- selfenergy
- swannery
- selfward
- coaxer
- selfconsistently
- selfheal
- swanskin
- coxless
- myselves
- antiself
- selfgravitating
- selfexcitation
- selfinteraction
- selfquenching
- cyberself
- swainmote
- underself
- swainish
- selfcondensation
- emself
- selfsecure
- selfy
- swainishness
- selfsome
- perself
- swannish
- overselfish
- selflike
- coself
- selfname
- selfist
- thonself
- atself
- self-evidency
- self-
- selfwards
- swainship
- swanmark
- self-reliant
- self-help
- self-referential
- self-reference
- self-absorption
- self-tapping
- self-conscious
- self-satisfied
- self-induction
- self-conjugate
- self-control
- self-dual
- self-evident
- self-made
- self-defense
- self-sustaining
- self-important
- self-replicating
- self-assertive
- self-deprecating
- self-expression
- self-portrait
- selfie
- self-evidence
- self-indulgence
- self-indulgent
- self-delusion
- self-importance
- self-conceit
- self-righteous
- self-incrimination
- self-contained
- self-assured
- self-abuse
- self-interest
- self-possession
- self-reliance
- self-contempt
- self-pity
- self-build
- self-justificatory
- self-immolation
- self-starter
- self-assurance
- self-confidence
- self-abasement
- self-destruct
- self-synchronize
- self-congratulate
- self-congratulation
- self-soar
- self-propelled
- self-addressed
- self-mastery
- self-medicator
- self-satisfaction
- self-sealing
- self-rule
- self-sufficient
- self-contradictory
- self-employed
- self-titled
- self-controlled
- self-adjoint
- self-effacement
- self-regarding
- self-serving
- self-aware
- self-awareness
- self-confessed
- self-absorbed
- self-pollination
- self-image
- self-deception
- self-fertilization
- self-explanatory
- self-centered
- self-confident
- self-examination
- self-appointed
- self-confidently
- self-consciously
- self-evidently
- self-righteously
- self-improvement
- self-taught
- self-winding
- self-aggrandizement
- self-effacing
- self-officiated
- self-sufficiency
- self-regulating
- self-reproach
- self-righteousness
- self-sacrifice
- self-sacrificing
- self-serve
- self-consciousness
- self-aggrandizing
- self-perpetuating
- self-fulfilling
- self-proclaimed
- self-induced
- self-propelling
- self-restraint
- self-respecting
- self-respect
- self-disciplined
- self-discipline
- self-analysis
- self-educated
- self-employment
- self-similarity
- self-similar
- self-advancement
- self-assertion
- self-command
- self-complacent
- self-contradiction
- self-criticism
- self-esteem
- self-worth
- self-styled
- self-denial
- self-service
- self-love
- self-destruction
- self-doubt
- y'allself
- self-government
- self-deceit
- self-denying
- self-destructive
- self-determination
- self-determined
- self-fulfillment
- self-imposed
- self-knowledge
- self-pitying
- self-preservation
- self-protection
- self-realization
- self-regulatory
- self-seeker
- self-seeking
- self-starting
- self-support
- self-supporting
- self-existent
- -self
- self-promotion
- self-deprivation
- self-hating
- self-assembly
- self-harm
- self-selection
- self-organization
- self-talk
- self-fertile
- self-sterile
- self-acceptance
- self-publishing
- self-critical
- self-injury
- self-distance
- self-built
- self-regenerating
- self-redress
- self-directed
- self-direction
- self-adjointness
- self-motivated
- self-hatred
- xyrself
- self-effacingly
- self-effacingness
- self-assembled
- self-assembling
- self-pollution
- self-pollute
- self-metathesis
- self-feeling
- self-belief
- self-organizing
- self-authenticating
- self-raising
- self-rising
- self-treatment
- self-excitation
- self-storage
- self-abnegation
- self-flattery
- self-study
- self-learning
- self-rescuer
- self-pleasure
- self-destructiveness
- self-gratification
- self-insertion
- selfmate
- self-censorship
- self-righting
- self-billing
- zirself
- self-murder
- self-blood
- cobswan
- self-abased
- self-life
- swainling
- self-centration
- self-secure
- self-kill
- self-killing
- self-view
- self-existence
- self-sabotage
- self-synchronization
- self-deportation
- self-deportations
- self-deport
- self-immolate
- self-pleasing
- selfline
- self-actualization
- self-actualisation
- self-narrative
- self-striping
- self-adhesive
- selfship
- self-murderer
- self-affinity
- self-obsession
- self-medicate
- self-abasing
- self-acting
- self-action
- self-activity
- self-annihilation
- self-conceited
- self-confiding
- self-convicted
- self-conviction
- self-culture
- self-destroyer
- self-devoted
- self-devotion