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troglodytic

troglodytic

English

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Adjective

troglodytic ‎(comparative more troglodytic, superlative most troglodytic)

  1. Of or pertaining to troglodytes, or dwellers in caves

Etymology

Latin troglodyticus, Ancient Greek τρωγλοδυτικός ‎(trōglodutikós, “of cave-/hole-dwellers”) from τρωγλοδύτης ‎(trōglodútēs, “cave-/hole-dweller”) from τρώγλη ‎(trṓglē, “hole”) + δύω ‎(dúō, “enter, go into”).

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