troglodīts
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== Latvian ==
=== Etymology ===
Via other Euroepan languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin trōglodyta (“cave dwelling people”), itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek τρωγλοδύτης (trōglodútēs, “one who dwells in holes”), from τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) and δύω (dúō, “to get into”).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
troglodīts m (1st declension)
troglodyte, caveman (member of an ancient human species that supposedly lived in caves)
troglodīts ir aizvēsturisks alu cilvēks ― a troglodyte is a prehistoric caveman
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
alu cilvēks