autochthonous

/ˌɔːtəʊtʃθˈɒnəs/

/ˌɔːɾoʊtʃθˈɑːnəs/

autochthonous

originating where it is found

of rocks, deposits, etc.; found where they and their constituents were formed

Examples

1. The autochthonous inhabitants of Crimea are known as Crimean Turks or Crimean Tatars.

2. The open spaces are frequented by the large autochthonous herbivores, but also by the domestic cattle of the natives.

3. The open spaces are frequented by the large autochthonous herbivores, but also by the domestic cattle of the natives.

4. Above all it underlines Ọyọ dynasty’s Independence from Ile-Ifẹ, the centre of the older Yoruba stories of autochthonous origin.