heterochthonous

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not indigenous; foreign.
    — In the view of Johnson and Baldwin, the only sovereignty over Indians having any legal significance was the sovereignty imposed from without – the heterochthonous sovereignty of the United States and the individual states.

词形变化

more heterochthonous comparative most heterochthonous superlative

词源

From Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros, “other, different”) (corresponding to hetero-) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth, soil”) + -ous.
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