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self-adhesive

adj

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- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Medieval Latin adhaesivusbor. French adhésifder. English adhesive English self-adhesive From self- + adhesive.

  1. derived from adhaesivus
  2. derived from adhésif
  3. prefixed as self-adhesive — “self + adhesive”

Definitions

  1. adhesive

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