Autoglossonym

//ˌɔː.təʊˈɡlɒ.sə.nɪm// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The name of a language in that specific language.

    ""Nederlands" is the autoglossonym of Dutch."

Example

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""Nederlands" is the autoglossonym of Dutch."

Etymology

From auto- + glossonym.

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