Etymology of the English word egotism
the English word
egotismderived from the English word
egoderived from the Latin word
ego (I, me)
using the English suffix
-ismderived from the French suffix
-ismderived from the Latin suffix
-ismusderived from the Greek suffix
-ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")
using the Latin suffix
-ismderived from the Latin suffix
-ismusderived from the Greek suffix
-ismos, -ισμός
suffix for verbs ending in "-izein" (cf. Latin "-izare")
using the English suffix
-tismderived from the English word
tDate
The earliest known usage of egotism in English dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in English
egotistDerivations in other languages
Spanish
egotismoUsage
Word found in Modern English
