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cognate

英 ['kɒgneɪt] 美['kɑɡnet]
  • adj. [地质] 同源的;同类的
  • n. 同族;同根词

英英释意


1. one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
2. a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language