Where does “ταὐτολογία” come from?

ταὐτολογία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

ταὐτολογία (Ancient Greek): tautology

Definitions

  1. tautology

Ancestry of “ταὐτολογία”, step by step

ταὐτολογία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek λόγος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
2Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Ancient Greek ταὐτός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekταὐτόςAttic form of αὐτός by crasis with ὁ; The same
2Ancient Greekταὐτόneuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of...
3Ancient Greekτὸthe

Words derived from “ταὐτολογία

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγωEvery word from Ancient Greek λόγος