autochton

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αὐτόχθων (autókhthōn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /awˈtɔx.tɔn/

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• Rhymes: -ɔxtɔn
• Syllabification: au‧toch‧ton

Noun

autochton m pers (female equivalent autochtonka)

1. (ethnography) autochthon (earliest inhabitant)

   Synonyms: (literary) aborygen, tubylec, (archaic) tuziemiec

Declension

Declension of autochton

	singular	plural
nominative	autochton	autochtoni/autochtony (deprecative)
genitive	autochtona	autochtonów
dative	autochtonowi	autochtonom
accusative	autochtona	autochtonów
instrumental	autochtonem	autochtonami
locative	autochtonie	autochtonach
vocative	autochtonie	autochtoni

Noun

autochton m inan

1. (geology) autochthon

Declension

Declension of autochton

	singular	plural
nominative	autochton	autochtony
genitive	autochtonu	autochtonów
dative	autochtonowi	autochtonom
accusative	autochton	autochtony
instrumental	autochtonem	autochtonami
locative	autochtonie	autochtonach
vocative	autochtonie	autochtony

Derived terms

adjectives

• autochtoniczny
• autochtoński

 

adverb

• autochtonicznie

 

noun

• autochtonizm

 

Further reading

• autochton in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• autochton in Polish dictionaries at PWN