noun pl. autochthons or autochthones
Origin: Gr autochthōn, sprung from the land itself < autos, self + chthōn, earth: see homage
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See autochthon in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. au·toch·thons or au·toch·tho·nes (-thə-nēzˌ)
Origin:
Origin: Greek autokhthōn
Origin: : auto-, auto-
Origin: + khthōn, earth; see dhghem- in Indo-European roots
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