Etymograph

English

self-educated

From self- + educated.

A compound of self- + educated

Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-

Proto-Germanic *selbaz ‘self’

Proto-Germanic *selba-

English self-

Today it means

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

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / self-educated