Where does “sebec” come from?

sebec (Slovak) comes from Slovak seba, from Proto-Slavic sę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sen, from Proto-Indo-European swé — self.

sebec (Slovak): a selfish person

Definitions

  1. a selfish person

Ancestry of “sebec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovaksebaoneself
2Proto-Slavicsęoneself: myself, yourself, himself, herself,...
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*senoneself
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “sebec”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swé →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sen →Every word from Proto-Slavic sę →