Associations to the word «Autochthonous»
Noun
- Breeder
- Della
- Breed
- Athenian
- Forty
- Slav
- Croat
- Delle
- Sheep
- Seventeen
- Sediment
- Weathering
- Albanian
- Goat
- Minority
- Karst
- Forestry
- Serb
- Balkans
- Extinction
- Migrant
- Carbonate
- Donkey
- Delusion
- Distribution
- Inhabitant
- Limestone
- Lineage
- Precipitation
- European
- Civilization
- Roma
- Immigrant
- Erosion
- Cult
- Italian
- Slovenia
- Buddhism
- Origin
- Judaism
- Migration
- Descendant
- Athens
- Basement
- Croatia
- Cave
- Association
- Myth
- Skeleton
- Deposit
- Language
- Greece
- Specie
- Tribe
- Descent
- Culture
- Population
- Agriculture
- Speaker
- Fossil
- Pig
- Southeast
- Region
- Presence
- Scholar
- Ritual
- Deity
- Native
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
AUTOCHTHONOUS, adjective. Native to the place where found; indigenous.
AUTOCHTHONOUS, adjective. (biology) (medicine) Originating where found; found where it originates.
AUTOCHTHONOUS, adjective. (geology) Buried in place, especially of a fossil preserved in its life position without disturbance or disarticulation.
Dictionary definition
AUTOCHTHONOUS, adjective. Of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed.
AUTOCHTHONOUS, adjective. Originating where it is found; "the autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo"; "autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"; "endemic folkways"; "the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan".
Wise words
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