autochthon
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au·toch·thon
(ô-tŏk'thən) 
n., pl., -thons, or -tho·nes (-thə-nēz').
n., pl., -thons, or -tho·nes (-thə-nēz').
- One of the earliest known inhabitants of a place; an aborigine.
- Ecology. An indigenous plant or animal.
[Greek autokhthōn : auto-, auto- + khthōn, earth.]
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Autochthon
Dansk (Danish)
n. - indfødt, oprindelig indbygger, urbefolkning
Nederlands (Dutch)
autochtoon, oorspronkelijke bewoner
Français (French)
n. - autochtone
Deutsch (German)
n. - Autochthone, Ureinwohner
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - γηγενής, αυτόχθων
Português (Portuguese)
n. - autóctone (m) (f), aborígine (m) (f)
Русский (Russian)
автохтон, абориген
Español (Spanish)
n. - autóctono
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - urinnevånare
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
土著, 本地人, 原地岩
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 土著, 本地人, 原地岩
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 原住民, 土着のもの
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) أبنا البلاد الأصليين, حيوانات ونباتات منطقه ما
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - התושבים המקוריים או הקדומים ביותר הידועים בחבל-ארץ מסוים
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