adverb
- from the beginning; originally; in the earliest known state
Usage: formal
Examples
- The land was aboriginally covered by dense forest.
- These customs existed aboriginally among the native peoples.
- The region was aboriginally inhabited by several tribes.
- The species aboriginally thrived in this ecosystem.
- The territory was aboriginally part of a larger kingdom.
- These practices were aboriginally established centuries ago.