Where does “se” come from?
se (Middle French) comes from Old French se, from Latin sē, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.
se (Middle French): The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct...
Definitions
- The third-person reflexive and reciprocal direct...
Ancestry of “se”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | se | himself; herself; itself |
| 2 | Latin | sē | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swé | self |