Where does “αὐτός” come from?

αὐτός (Ancient Greek) comes from French mobile, from Latin mōbilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

αὐτός (Ancient Greek): αὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";...

Definitions

  1. αὐτή f, αὐτό n; "first/second declension";...

Ancestry of “αὐτός”, step by step

αὐτός traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via French mobile

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmobilemobile; moving; movable
2Latinmōbilismovable, loose
3Latin-bilis-ble
4Proto-Italic-ðlisForms adjectives from verb stems indicating capacity or worth of being acted on
5Proto-Indo-European-dʰlis
6Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

via Latin clāvis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinclāvisa key
2Ancient GreekκλείςSomething used to lock/unlock: key, bolt, bar; A...
3Proto-Hellenicklāwī́ds
4Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂u-nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...

via Proto-Indo-European h₂ew

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

Words derived from “αὐτός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlomEvery word from Latin -bilisEvery word from Latin mōbilis