selv
See also: selv-
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Danish sialfær, sælf, from Old Norse sjálfr, from Proto-Germanic *selbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- (“one's own”), from *s(w)e- (“separate, apart”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛl/, [sɛlˀ]
Pronoun
selv
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛlv/, [sɛlˀv]
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- sjøl
Etymology
From Old Norse sjálfr, from Proto-Germanic *selbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- (“one's own”), from *s(w)e- (“separate, apart”).
Pronoun
selv
- (singular) myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself
- (plural) ourselves, yourselves, themselves
Derived terms
Terms derived from selv
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Related terms
See also
- sjølv (Nynorsk)
Westrobothnian
Alternative forms
- sölv
Etymology
From Old Norse silfr, sylfr, from Proto-Germanic *silubrą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /selv/
Derived terms
- selvtje n (“silver chain (jewellery)”)
- selvskre n (“Sciaridae larvae”)
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