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autochthon in Spanish

autochthon in Spanish is autóctono — autochthon means the first or native inhabitant of a place.

autochthon in Spanish

autóctono
noun
(formal) The earliest inhabitant of an area; an indigenous person.

What does "autochthon" mean?

  1. noun The first or native inhabitant of a place.
  2. noun A mass of rock that has stayed where it first formed, rather than shifting away as an allochthon does.
  3. noun In myth, a being said to have grown fully formed straight out of the ground, rock or trees rather than being born, as with the Greek figure Erichthonius.
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What is "autochthon" in Spanish?
"autochthon" in Spanish is autóctono. autochthon means: The first or native inhabitant of a place.
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