A word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language.
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Examples for "cognate "
1 That argument produces all this misery; that and others cognate to it.
2 The Stoics define the soul as a cognate spirit, sensible to exhalations.
3 There was nothing formal, nothing ordained about such clusterings of cognate mentalities.
4 Cloned CTL can be induced to undergo apoptosis with cognate peptide epitopes.
5 Sea-power is a term used to indicate two distinct, though cognate things.
1 There are cognate words in most of the languages of Europe and many of those of India, dead and alive.
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