Aborigine


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
aborigine /abəˈrɪdʒɪniː/
noun an aboriginal person, animal, or plant.

■ (Aborigine) an Australian Aboriginal.

– origin C19: back-form. from C16 aborigines ‘original inhabitants’, from L. ab origine ‘from the beginning’.
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