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Meanings of cognate word in English

Portuguese
cognato

A word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language.

        cognato
        Usage of cognate word in English
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        There are cognate words in most of the languages of Europe and many of those of India, dead and alive.
        The Irish Times
        Translations for cognate word
        Portuguese
        cognato