autohton

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autohton

  • /a.u.tohˈton/
  • /a.u.toˈhton/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French autochtone.

adjective autohtonă · autohtoni · autohtone · autohton

  1. masculine, neuter autochthonous, indigenous (native to the place were found)

In English

  • native born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found
  • indigenous born or engendered in, native to a land or region
  • autochthonous native to the place where found
  • autochthon earliest inhabitant

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"autohton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/autohton. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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autohton. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/autohton

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"autohton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/autohton.

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@misc{autohton_2026,
  title = {autohton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/autohton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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