transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkə-zən ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English cosin, from Anglo-French cusin, cosin, from Latin consobrinus, from com- + sobrinus second cousin, from soror sister — more at sister
Date: 13th century
1.
a. : a child of one's uncle or aunt
b. : a relative descended from one's grandparent or more remote ancestor by two or more steps and in a different line
c. : kinsman , relative
a distant cousin
2. : one associated with or related to another : counterpart
3. — used as a title by a sovereign in addressing a nobleman
4. : a person of a race or people ethnically or culturally related
our English cousin s
• cous·in·hood -ˌhu̇d noun
• cous·in·ly adjective
• cous·in·ship -ˌship noun