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cognate

English

  1. 🔊 having the same ancestral language
    “cognate languages”
  2. 🔊 related in nature
    “connate qualities”
  3. 🔊 related by blood
  4. 🔊 a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
  5. 🔊 one related by blood or origin

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cognado cognate
  2. 🔊 doblete cognate

Similar words

cognate word blood relation blood relative sib akin(p) blood-related consanguine consanguineous consanguineal kin(p) connate affiliated affinal affinitive agnate akin allied ally alter ego analogon analogue ancestry associate avuncular