1690s, from un- (1) "not" + selfish (adj.). Similar formation in Danish uselvisk, Swedish osjälfvisk. Related: Unselfishly; unselfishness.
unsecure
unsecured
unseeded
unseemly
unseen
unselfish
unsentimental
unseparable
unsettle
unsettled
unsex
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