selfstanding
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Etymology [edit]
From self- + standing. Compare Dutch zelfstaandig (“independent”), German selbstständig (“independent, self-reliant”).
Adjective [edit]
selfstanding (comparative more selfstanding, superlative most selfstanding)
- standing or existing in ones own power, ability or competence, non-reliant
- individual; independent
- (grammar) lacking affixes, stem
- selfstanding word