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Autochthonal
Autochthonal Au*toch"tho*nal, Authochthonic Au`thoch*thon"ic, Autochthonous Au*toch"tho*nous, a. Aboriginal; indigenous; native.
Autochthonism
Autochthonism Au*toch"tho*nism, n. The state of being autochthonal.
Autochthonous
Autochthonal Au*toch"tho*nal, Authochthonic Au`thoch*thon"ic, Autochthonous Au*toch"tho*nous, a. Aboriginal; indigenous; native.
Autochthony
Autochthony Au*toch"tho*ny, n. An aboriginal or autochthonous condition.

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- up autochthon, autochthonic, or autochthonous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Autochthon, autochthons or autochthonous may refer to: Autochthon (geology)...
- An autochthon in structural geology is a large block or m**** of rock which is in the place of its original formation relative to its ba****t or foundation...
- There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference...
- In Gr**** mythology, Autochthon (Ancient Gr****: Αὐτόχθονα) was one of the ten sons of Poseidon and Cleito in Plato's myth of Atlantis. He was the younger...
- In biogeography, a native species is indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only local natural evolution...
- according to Strabo. It was said that he was born from the earth itself (an autochthon) and was accordingly called a γηγενής (gēgenḗs "native"), and described...
- rocks and trees. They are rooted and belong to the land eternally. Autochthons are reported in the mythology of the following regions: In Attica: Amphictyon...
- (earth-born), because the legendary founder of Athens, Erechtheus was an autochthon or of being musicians, because the cicada is a "musician" insect. In classical...
- Phaunos Circe Atlas Cleito Eumelus (Gadeirus) Ampheres Euaemon Mneseus Autochthon Elasippus Mestor Azaes Diaprepes Scylla Crataeis Celaeno Ergea Euphemus...
- an ethnic Dutch majority. Only one in three inhabitants under 15 is an autochthon, or a person who has two parents of Dutch origin. Segregation along ethnic...