troglodyte

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman.
2. (broadly) Anything that lives underground.
3. The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes.
4. (derogatory) A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish.
5. A person who chooses not to keep up to date with the latest software and hardware.

Konzepte

Troglodyt

Höhlenbewohner

Höhlenmensch

Menschenaffe

Urmensch

Anthropoide

Synonyme

caveman

cave dweller

hermit

solitudinarian

cave man

recluse

solitary

cave-deweller

anchorite

burrower

troll

🧌

anthropoid

Übersetzungen

troglodyte

troglodita

τρωγλοδύτης

troglodita

troglodita

cavernicolo

cavernícola

holbewoner

homme des cavernes

homem das cavernas

Holenmens

troglodiet

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈtɹɒɡlədaɪt/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Latin trōglodyta (“cave dwelling people”), from Ancient Greek τρωγλοδύτης (trōglodútēs, “one who dwells in holes”), from τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) + δύω (dúō, “to get into”).