autochthon

Significado (Inglés)

1. (formal) The earliest inhabitant of an area; an indigenous person.
2. A large mass of rock in the place of its original formation, rooted to its basement (foundation rock) as opposed to an allochthon or nappe which has shifted from the place of formation; an autochthonous rock formation.

Conceptos

aborigen

nativo

autóctono

nativa

aborígene

Sinónimos

aboriginal

aborigine

indigenous

Traducciones

autochtone

aborigeno

aborigène

Eingeborener

Urbewohner

Ureinwohner

Aborigine

autoctono

indigeno

natio

aboriginal

Australische inboorling

inboorling

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɔːˈtɒkθ(ə)n/

Etimología (Inglés)

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