autoctono — meaning in English
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English meaning
- autochthonous adj Belonging naturally to the place where it is found.
- folk adj Belonging to or originating from ordinary people, their traditions, and their culture, rather than experts or elites.
- native noun Someone who was born in a particular place.
Senses
autoctono is used for these senses in English:
- autochthonous Native to the place where found; indigenous.
- folk (countable, archaic) A people; a tribe or nation; the inhabitants of a region, especially the native inhabitants.
- native Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.
autochthonous — full definition
- adj Belonging naturally to the place where it is found.
- adj Having come into being in the very place where it is now found.
- adj Describes a fossil that stayed exactly where the creature died, without being moved or broken apart afterwards.
folk — full definition
- adj Belonging to or originating from ordinary people, their traditions, and their culture, rather than experts or elites.
- noun A genre of traditional or traditionally-styled music, often acoustic and rooted in a particular culture.
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