allochthonous

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (not-comparable) Originating in a place other than where it is found.
2. (not-comparable) Buried or found in a place remote from the site of formation.

Concepten

allochtoon

Synoniemen

exogenous

exotic

extrinsic

non-native

allochthonic

Vertalingen

al·lòcton

allochtone

alloctono

alóctono

alóctone

allogène

allochthon

non indigène

allochton

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ə.ˈlɒk.θə.nəs/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos, “other”) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth, ground”).