allochthonous

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Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
24
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/əˈlɒk.θə.nəs/(UK)

Definition of allochthonous

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Originating in a place other than where it is found.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Originating in a place other than where it is found.
  2. (not-comparable)Buried or found in a place remote from the site of formation.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos, “other”) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth, ground”).

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