Definition of Autochthon

1. Noun. The earliest known inhabitants of a region.

Generic synonyms: Primitive, Primitive Person

Definition of Autochthon

1. n. One who is supposed to rise or spring from the ground or the soil he inhabits; one of the original inhabitants or aborigines; a native; -- commonly in the plural. This title was assumed by the ancient Greeks, particularly the Athenians.

Definition of Autochthon

1. [n -ES or -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Autochthon

autocarp
autocarpian
autocarps
autocars
autocatalyses
autocatalysis
autocatalysis
autocatalytic
autocatalytic
autocatheterization
autocephalies
autocephalous
autocephalous
autocephaly
autochronograph
autochthon (current term)
autochthonal
autochthones
autochthonic
autochthonous
autochthonous
autochthonously
autochthonous ideas
autochthonous malaria
autochthonous parasite
autochthons
autochthony
autocide
autoclasia
autoclave

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