Cognate Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Cognate

Meaning 1 : a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language

    Synonyms : cognate word
Meaning 2 : one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another

    Synonyms : blood relation,  blood relative,  sib
Meaning 3 : related by blood

    Synonyms : akin,  blood-related,  consanguine,  consanguineal,  consanguineous,  kin
Meaning 4 : related in nature

    Synonyms : connate
Meaning 5 : having the same ancestral language

    Example : cognate languages


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