Cognate | Meaning of cognate

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cognate (adjective)
Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically legal related on the mother's side.

cognate (adjective)
Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root; allied; kindred.

cognate (adjective)
Linguistics Descended from the same source lexeme of an ancestor language.
English is cognate with Greek , German , Russian and Persian .
In English, is cognate with , both of which are cognate with Russian , Icelandic and Irish .

cognate (noun)
One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.

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