How Do You Spell SELFABASEMENTS?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛlfɐbˌe͡ɪsmənts] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "selfabasements" can be explained through its phonetic transcription: /sɛlfəˈbeɪsmənts/. The first syllable is "self", followed by "a" which sounds like "uh", "bas" which is pronounced "beɪs", and then "ments" as "mənts". Overall, the word is pronounced as "self-uh-beɪs-mənts". This word refers to the act of belittling or humiliating oneself. It's important to pay attention to accurate spelling and pronunciation to effectively convey meaning in written and spoken communication.

Common Misspellings for SELFABASEMENTS

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Etymology of SELFABASEMENTS

The word "selfabasements" does not have a specific documented etymology as it is a combination of the terms "self" and "abasements". However, we can analyze the etymology of these individual words:

1. "Self": The word "self" traces back to Old English "sylf", which means "one's own person, same". It comes from Proto-Germanic "*selbaz", meaning "of oneself". The term has roots in Proto-Indo-European "*s(w)e-" (pronounced as "su-") denoting "self" or "ego".

2. "Abasements": The noun "abasement" is derived from the verb "abase", which originates from Old French "abesser" and Latin "bassus". "Bassus" means "thick, low", and "abaisser" means "to lower, depress".

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