adv
Meaning 1
In an autonomous or self-governing manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
autonomously
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CMU ARPABET: AO2 T AA1 N OW0 M AH0 S L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek αὐτόνομος (autónomos) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek αὐτονομῐ́ᾱ (autonomĭ́ā)bor. English autonomy Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English autonomous Middle English -ly English -ly English autonomously From autonomous + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Galician: autonomamente — In an autonomous manner
- Italian: autonomamente — In an autonomous manner
- Polish: autonomicznie — In an autonomous manner
- Portuguese: autonomamente — In an autonomous manner
- Spanish: autónomamente — In an autonomous manner