allothogenous
|al-lo-thog-e-nous|
C2
/əˈlɒθədʒənəs/
originating elsewhere
Etymology
Etymology Information
'allothogenous' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'allothogenēs,' where 'allo-' meant 'other' and 'genēs' meant 'born or produced.'
Historical Evolution
'allothogenēs' transformed into the English word 'allothogenous' through scientific terminology.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'born from another place,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
originating from a different place or source.
The allothogenous species were introduced to the island by travelers.
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