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Latin word autem comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew (Again. Away from, off.)
*h₂ew (Proto-Indo-European)
Again. Away from, off.
*h₂ewti (Proto-Indo-European)
sive (Latin)
On the other hand; but if. Or.
autem (Latin)
But. Moreover, also. On the other hand, on the contrary, whereas. While, however.