chthon·ic (th n  k) also chtho·ni·an (th n - n)adj. Greek Mythology Of or relating to the underworld. [From Greek khthonios, of the earth, from khth n, earth; see dhghem- in Indo-European roots.] |
chthonian [ˈθəʊnɪən], chthonic [ˈθɒnɪk]
adj
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) of or relating to the underworld
[from Greek khthonios in or under the earth, from khthōn earth]
chthonic, chthonian
having to do with the underworld.
See also: Earth
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