cognate
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Adj — Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (law) related on the mother's side.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cognātus (“related by blood”), from co- + gnātus (“born”). Compare Portuguese cognato and Spanish cognado. Doublet of connate and cognatus.
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