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antichthones

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-tichthones
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Those peoples who inhabit the antipodes, regions on opposite sides of the Earth.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀντίχθονες (antíkhthones), plural of ἀντίχθων (antíkhthōn), from χθών (khthṓn, “earth”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἀντίχθονες

Questions

What does antichthones mean?
Those peoples who inhabit the antipodes, regions on opposite sides of the Earth.
Where does antichthones come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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