"αυτο-" meaning in Greek

See αυτο- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Forms: afto- [romanization], αυτ- [alternative], αυθ- [alternative]
Etymology: Learnedly, from Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-, “self-”). Etymology templates: {{der|el|grc|αὐτο-|t=self-}} Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-, “self-”) Head templates: {{head|el|prefix|head=|sort=}} αυτο- • (afto-), {{el-prefix}} αυτο- • (afto-)
  1. relating to oneself, self-referential Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-αυτο--el-prefix-YTWQglSb Categories (other): Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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