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单词 self-original
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self-originaladj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfəˈrɪdʒn̩l/, /ˌsɛlfəˈrɪdʒᵻnl/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfəˈrɪdʒ(ə)nəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, original adj.
Etymology: < self- prefix + original adj. Compare earlier self-originated adj.
Now rare.
That exists or has come into existence without an external origin or source; designating such existence. Usually with reference to God, or in contrast with creation by God.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [adjective] > originated by or originating in itself
self-given1616
self-originated1653
self-original1668
self-originate1673
self-originatinga1693
self-origineda1711
own-rooted1915
1668 J. Howe Blessednesse of Righteous xi. 197 For its [sc. the soul's] perfections were not self-original, they were therefore derived from something.
1706 S. Clarke Being & Attrib. God (ed. 2) 27 These two Attributes [i.e. being eternal and infinite] do necessarily follow from Self-original Independent Existence.
1740 J. Abernethy Disc. Perfections God I. vi. 211 This being peculiar to the Divine nature, that it is self-original, and depends upon nothing.
1830 D. Henkel Treat. Person & Incarnation Jesus Christ ii. 17 No creature has life in itself: for all creatures have derived their lives from..God; but his life cannot possibly flow from another fountain: for it is self-original.
2007 J. Webster in A. Moore & M. Scott Realism & Relig. ix. 158 Even if ens necessarium can be construed in this way, as equivalent to pure self-original existence, it remains a rather blank, empty concept.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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