endogenous

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective of or resembling an endogen
  2. adjective derived or originating internally

Etymology

From endogen + -ous or endo- + -genous. Piecewise doublet of indigenous.

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