English adjective: autochthonic | |||
| 1. | autochthonic originating where it is found | ||
| Samples | The autochthonal fauna of Australia includes the kangaroo. Autochthonous rocks and people and folktales. Endemic folkways. The Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan. | ||
| Synonyms | autochthonal, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous | ||
| Similar | native | ||
| Antonyms | foreign, strange | ||