alticolus

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Latin

Etymology

Alternative form of alticola, from altus (high) + colō (to inhabit).

Pronunciation

Adjective

alticolus (feminine alticola, neuter alticolum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) That lives at high altitudes

Usage notes

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.