A (prehistoric) person who lives in a cave; a cave-man. Latin “trogodyta” < Greek “troglodutes” < “troglo”=hole + “duein”=to get or go into.
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A (prehistoric) person who lives in a cave; a cave-man. Latin “trogodyta” < Greek “troglodutes” < “troglo”=hole + “duein”=to get or go into.