Etymology

autonomize

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Today it means: To make autonomous. Full definition →

English autonomous ← Ancient Greek αὐτονομῐ́ᾱ (autonomĭ́ā)
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  1. Ancient Greekαὐτόνομος (autónomos)
  2. Ancient Greekαὐτονομῐ́ᾱ (autonomĭ́ā)
  3. Englishautonomy
  4. Englishautonomous
  5. English todayautonomize

From autonomous + -ize.

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