cognate in Greek
cognate in Greek is συγγενής — cognate means allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (law) related on the mother's side.
cognate in Greek
συγγενής
Pronounced: syngenis
(linguistics) Descended from the same source lexemes (same etymons) of an ancestor language.
What does "cognate" mean?
- adj Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (law) related on the mother's side.
- adj Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root.
- adj Descended from the same source lexemes (same etymons) of an ancestor language.
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What is "cognate" in Greek?
"cognate" in Greek is συγγενής. cognate means: Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (law) related on the mother's side.
How do you pronounce συγγενής?
"cognate" in Greek is συγγενής, pronounced "syngenis".
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