Etymograph

English

selfship

From self + -ship.

Formed from self + -ship

Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- ‘one's own’

Proto-Germanic *selbaz

Old English self ‘self’

Middle English salve

English self

Today it means

noun The state, essence, or quality of self; identity; individuality.

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

Etymograph / selfship