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cognate in Greek

cognate in Greek is συγγενής — cognate means connected by blood or birth; in law, specifically related through the mother's side.

cognate in Greek

συγγενής
adj
Pronounced: syngenis
(linguistics) Descended from the same source lexemes (same etymons) of an ancestor language.

What does "cognate" mean?

  1. adj Connected by blood or birth; in law, specifically related through the mother's side.
  2. adj Sharing a common nature or origin with something else.
  3. adj (linguistics) Coming from the same original word in an earlier language.
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What is "cognate" in Greek?
"cognate" in Greek is συγγενής. cognate means: Connected by blood or birth; in law, specifically related through the mother's side.
How do you pronounce συγγενής?
"cognate" in Greek is συγγενής, pronounced "syngenis".
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