egennytte

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of egen +‎ nytte. Cognate of Swedish egennytta, German Eigennutz.

Noun[edit]

egennytte c (singular definite egennytten, not used in plural form)

  1. selfishness, egoism, self-interest
    Synonym: selviskhed

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