Tuesday, October 20, 2009

 

The Word "Autochthonal"

autochthonal: originating where it is found; "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" (wordnetweb.princeton.edu)

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