autopilot
English
noun
Definitions
- (aviation) A mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being.
- (by extension) A state of mind where one no longer thinks about doing one's actions, but acts mechanically
Etymology
Prefix from English pilot.
Origin
English
pilot
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- copilot English
- helipilot English
- nonpilot English
- pilot English
- pilotability English
- pilotable English
- pilotage English
- pilotbird English
- piloter English
- pilotess English
- pilothouse English
- pilotism English
- pilotless English
- pilotman English
- pilotry English
- pilotweed English
- repilot English
- пилотный Russian
- autopilot Norwegian Bokmål
- pilot Norwegian Bokmål
- オートパイロット Japanese
- autopilot Norwegian Nynorsk
- pilot Norwegian Nynorsk
- पायलट Hindi
- peilot Welsh
- otopilot Turkish
- pilot Middle French
- baiļat Marshallese
- pailot Tok Pisin