Auto-

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈɔː.təʊ/

Alternative forms

• aut- used before a vowel

Origin

From Ancient Greek αὐτo-, from αὐτός ("self").

Full definition of auto-

Prefix

1. Regarding oneselfautobiography, autoerotic
2. (from automatic) automaticautofocus
3. (from automobile) relating to cars or the driving of carsautocross

Antonyms

• hetero-

Derived terms

• autobiography
• autoclave
• autocorrelation
• autocross
• autodetermination
• autoerotic
• autofire
• autofocus
• autograph
• automatic
• automaton
• autopilot
• autoverification