авто-

Borrowed from Russian авто- (avto-) and German auto-, ultimately from Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós). The sense of 'relating to cars' derives more so from German Auto (“car”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈafto]

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авто- • (avto-)

1. auto-, self- (regarding oneself)

   Synonym: само- (samo-)

2. auto- (automatic)
3. auto- (relating to cars or the driving of cars)

• “авто-”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “авто-”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “авто-”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 2
• “авто-”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 17

• това (tova)

• IPA^(key): [ˈaftɔ]

авто- • (avto-)

1. auto-, self- (regarding oneself)
2. auto- (automatic)
3. auto- (relating to cars or the driving of cars)

From Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) in classical compounds, originally through mostly German and Polish.

• IPA^(key): [ɐftə]
• IPA^(key): [ˌaftə]

авто- • (avto-)

1. auto-, self- (regarding oneself)

   Synonyms: само- (samo-), себе- (sebe-)

2. auto- (automatic)
3. auto- (relating to cars or the driving of cars)