Where does “αὐτο-” come from?
αὐτο- (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek αὐτός, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe.
αὐτο- (Ancient Greek): self-
Ancestry of “αὐτο-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | αὐτός | αὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew | away from, off; again |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰe | — |
Words derived from “αὐτο-”