COGNATE


Meaning of COGNATE in English

I. adjective see: kin Date: circa 1645 of the same or similar nature ; generically alike, related by blood, 3. related by descent from the same ancestral language, related by derivation, borrowing, or descent, related to a verb usually by derivation and serving as its object to reinforce the meaning, ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 1754 one that is ~ with another

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