cognate
Meaning of cognate
- One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.
- One who is related to another on the female side.
- One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages.
- A word either descended from the same base word of the same ancestor language as the given word, or strongly believed to be a regular reflex of the same reconstructed root of proto-language as the given word.
- Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side.
- Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root.
- Descended from the same source lexeme of an ancestor language.
Information about cognate
- The plural form of cognate is: cognates.
- Languages in which cognate is used:
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Hyphenation of cognate
cog-nate
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- cognate is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
cognate synonyms
Meaning connate:
Meaning akin:
akin, consanguine, consanguineous, consanguineal, kin
Meaning blood relation:
Meaning :
Translation of cognate
- Spanish: cognado, consanguíneo
- French: cognat, consanguin
- Italian: parente, consanguineo
Anagrams of cognate
Words that rhyme with cognate
Nate, Alphanate, Banate, Bromanate, Depanate, Italianate, Lomanate, Plasmanate, Thiophanate, acetylglucopyranosylisothiocyanate, acetylphenylisothiocyanate, acetyltryptophanate, adamantylisocyanate, aldermanate, allophanate, alloxanate, allylisothiocyanate, allylthiocyanate, aminobenzylpenicilianate, aminoethylthiocyanate, aminopenicillanate, amoscanate, anate, applanate, azidophenylisothiocyanate, banate, benzoylisothiocyanate, benzylisothiocyanate, benzylthiocyanate, biphenyldiisocyanate, biphenylisothiocyanate, bisthiocyanate, bitoscanate, bromoallylisothiocyanate, bromoallylthiocyanate, bromobenzylisothiocyanate, bromopenicillanate, bromophenylisocyanate, bromophenylisothiocyanate, butenylisothiocyanate, butylcyanate, butylisothiocyanate, calpanate, cephalosporanate, chlorobenzylthiocyanate, chloroethylisocyanate, chloromethylthiocyanate, chlorophenylisothiocyanate, chlorophenylthiocyanate, chlorosulfonylisocyanate