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Posted: 26 September 2005 05:53 PM   [ Ignore ]
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I was looking for something else and happened across this lovely word: "autochthonal".

It means much the same as "indigenous", ie, originating where it was found.

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Posted: 26 September 2005 08:07 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 1 ]
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Nice word Azhreia. Thanks so much.

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Posted: 26 September 2005 08:32 PM   [ Ignore ]   [ # 2 ]
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Don’t forget a fraternal adjective, autochtonous.

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Fortunae rota volvitur; descendo minoratus; alter in altum tollitur; nimis exaltatus.

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