autóctono

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Ancient Greek αὐτόχθων (autókhthōn), which comes from αὐτός (autós, own) +‎ χθών (khthṓn, land).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /auˈtoɡtono/ [au̯ˈt̪oɣ̞.t̪o.no]
  • Rhymes: -oɡtono
  • Syllabification: au‧tóc‧to‧no

Noun[edit]

autóctono m (plural autóctonos)

  1. native, autochthon
    Synonym: nativo

Adjective[edit]

autóctono (feminine autóctona, masculine plural autóctonos, feminine plural autóctonas)

  1. indigenous, autochthonous
    Synonym: indígena

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