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autochthonous

/ɔ'tɑkθənəs/

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adjective
originating where it is found
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"autochthonous rocks and people and folktales"

Similar:

autochthonal autochthonic endemic indigenous native
of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed
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Opposite:

allochthonous

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