Word: autochthonous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: au
toch
tho
nous
Definition: Native to the place where found; indigenous.
Morphemes:
Affix: autochthon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The earliest inhabitant of an area; an aborigine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: αὖ
Language: grc
Decoded: au
Meaning: back, again, other
Affix: τόν
Language: grc
Decoded: ton
Meaning: the
Affix: χθών
Language: grc
Decoded: khthon
Meaning: earth, soil
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of