the same: tautology
Origin of tauto-
Classical Greek from tauto from to auto, the sametauto-
tauto-
prefix
Tauto is defined as the same.
An example of tauto used as a prefix is the word tautologous, meaning repeating the same thing.
YourDictionary definition and usage example. Copyright © 2018 by LoveToKnow Corp
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"tauto-." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 17 December 2018. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/tauto>.
APA Style
tauto-. (n.d.). Retrieved December 17th, 2018, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/tauto
tauto-
Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"tauto-." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 17 December 2018. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/tauto>.
APA Style
tauto-. (n.d.). Retrieved December 17th, 2018, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/tauto
tauto-
or taut-
prefix
Same; identical: tautomerism.
Origin of tauto-
Greek from tauto the same contraction of to auto to the ; see to- in Indo-European roots. auto neuter of autos same, selfTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"tauto-." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 17 December 2018. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/tauto>.
APA Style
tauto-. (n.d.). Retrieved December 17th, 2018, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/tauto
