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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀντίχθονες
- English todayAntichthones
From Ancient Greek ἀντίχθονες (antíkhthones), plural of ἀντίχθων (antíkhthōn), from χθών (khthṓn, “earth”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Those peoples who inhabit the antipodes, regions on opposite sides of the Earth. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek ἀντίχθονες (antíkhthones), plural of ἀντίχθων (antíkhthōn), from χθών (khthṓn, “earth”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.