afarensis.
Of or pertaining to the Afar Depression of Ethiopia and neighboring countries.
Meaning & usage
Of or pertaining to the Afar Depression of Ethiopia and neighboring countries.
Where this word comes from
From the name of the Afar Depression, named for the nomadic Afar people who are the major inhabitants, whose name for themselves is qafár or አፋር (ʾäfar).
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