self-complacent

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *swé?

Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der.

Proto-Germanic *selbaz

Old English self

Old English self-

Middle English self-

English self-

English complacent

English self-complacent

From self- + complacent.

Adjective

self-complacent (comparative more self-complacent, superlative most self-complacent)

1. Complacently self-satisfied

Translations

complacently self-satisfied

• Bulgarian: самодоволен (bg) (samodovolen)
• Dutch: zelfingenomen (nl)
• Finnish: itseensä tyytyväinen, omahyväinen (fi)
• Polish: zadowolony z siebie