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autochthon

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10 lettersPronunciation /ɔːˈtɒkθ(ə)n/Part of speech nounSorted achhnoottuStarts with AEnds with N0 clues
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  1. the earliest known inhabitants of a region

Word origin

From Ancient Greek αὐτόχθων (autókhthōn, “indigenous”), from αὐτός (autós, “self”) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth, soil”).

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  • The Foreigner by his Intercourse with an Autocthon has an Autocthon Progeny. Wherever a type is found in the population of a country, there it is still found in spite of innumerable crossings; […]

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