chthonian
Meanings
adj
- Pertaining to the underworld; being beneath the earth.
noun
- A dweller in the mythical underworld.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek χθόνιος (khthónios, “in or under the ground”), from χθών (khthṓn, “ground”).
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