chthonic

adj
/ˈkθɒnɪk/UK/ˈθɑnɪk/US

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χθών (khthṓn, “ground, soil”) + -ic.

  1. derived from χθών

Definitions

  1. Dwelling within the underworld.

    • The young pantheon had remanded their elders to the role of smouldering, chthonic gods; to inhabiting dark, deep places, hidden from mortal eyes and influence.

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