autochthon
autochthonous, indigenous
English translations
- 01
autochthonous
- 02
native
- 03
indigenous
Word details
- German meaning
- Einheimisch, urwüchsig, aus dem Land selbst stammend.
- English meaning
- Indigenous, native
- Synonym
- einheimisch, eingeboren
- German example
- Die autochthone Bevölkerung verteidigt ihre Traditionen.
- English example
- The indigenous population defends its traditions.
- Opposite of
- autochthonous (native to the place where found)allochthon
Related words
- authigen
Authigenic
Example sentences with “autochthon”
Diese Pflanze ist autochthon. (This plant is indigenous.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the synonym for 'autochthon'?
Common synonyms include 'einheimisch' or 'ursprünglich'.