Synonyms & related words for semiautomatic

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Words related to semiautomatic

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Where does semiautomatic come from?

The word semiautomatic breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Greek origin: semi-, from Latin semi (“half”); and -auto, from Greek autos (“self”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.