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cognate in Italian

cognate in Italian is congiunto, imparentato, affine — cognate means connected by blood or birth; in law, specifically related through the mother's side.

cognate in Italian

congiunto
adj
Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (legal) related on the mother's side.
imparentato
adj
(linguistics) Descended from the same source lexemes (same etymons) of an ancestor language.
affine
adj
(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 Italian?
"cognate" in Italian is congiunto, imparentato, affine. cognate means: Connected by blood or birth; in law, specifically related through the mother's side.
Are there other ways to say "cognate" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "cognate": congiunto, imparentato, affine.
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