zelfstandig.
independent, autonomous, sovereign
Meaning & usage
independent, autonomous, sovereign
self-employed
self-reliant, self-supporting
Where this word comes from
From zelf- + stand + -ig, calque of German selbstständig. First attested in the late sixteenth century. Compare also English selfstanding.
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