alóctone

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Adjective

alóctone m or f (plural alóctones)

1. allochthonous (originating in a place other than where it is found)
2. (geology) allochthonous (being far from the place of formation)