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self-stored

|self-stored|

B2

🇺🇸

/sɛlf stɔrd/

🇬🇧

/sɛlf stɔːd/

(self-store)

individually stored

Base FormNoun
self-storeself-storage
Etymology
Etymology Information

'self-stored' originates from the combination of 'self,' meaning 'by oneself,' and 'stored,' the past participle of 'store,' which comes from Old French 'estorer,' meaning 'to build or store.'

Historical Evolution

'store' changed from the Old French word 'estorer' and eventually became the modern English word 'store.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'store' meant 'to build or construct,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to keep or place in a location for future use.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

referring to something that is stored by oneself, often used in the context of storage units or facilities where individuals store their own belongings.

The self-stored items were kept in a secure facility.

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Last updated: 2025/05/30 22:21