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cognate | [in linguistics] having the same ancestral language | |
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blood relative, cognate, blood relation, sib | one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another | |
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akin, blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, consanguineal, kin | related by blood | |
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cognate, cognate word | a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language | |
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cognate, connate | related in nature |