egotism
The origin and history of egotism.
Etymology
Formed from Latin ego (“I”) plus an inserted -t- (perhaps modelled on dogmatism, despotism, idiotism) plus -ism.
The origin and history of egotism.
Formed from Latin ego (“I”) plus an inserted -t- (perhaps modelled on dogmatism, despotism, idiotism) plus -ism.
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