Etymology

Afrotropic

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Today it means: One of the major ecozones of the world that covers Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the southern part of West Asia. Full definition →

English tropic ← Latin Āfrī
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  1. LatinĀfrī
  2. EnglishAfro-
  3. Englishtropic
  4. English todayAfrotropic

From Afro- + tropic.

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