"auto-" meaning in Italian

See auto- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, “self”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|αὐτός||self}} Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, “self”) Head templates: {{head|it|prefix}} auto-
  1. (highly productive) auto-, self- (regarding oneself; by oneself) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-auto--it-prefix-WNcwDfpD
  2. (highly productive) auto-, self- (automatic) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-auto--it-prefix-A2l4svsi
  3. (mathematics) eigen- Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-auto--it-prefix-QjcRNl1x Categories (other): Mathematics Topics: mathematics, sciences
  4. (rare) homo- (same) Tags: morpheme, rare
    Sense id: en-auto--it-prefix--cqm2Bey
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

Etymology: From auto, automobile, ultimately from Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, “self”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|grc|αὐτός||self}} Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, “self”) Head templates: {{head|it|prefix}} auto-
  1. auto- (relating to cars) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-auto--it-prefix-RW-h3sdL Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 16 26 17 7 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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