Word "COGNATE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language
Synonyms:
cognate word

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
Synonyms:
blood relation, blood relative, sib

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
related by blood
Synonyms:
akin, blood-related, consanguine, consanguineal, consanguineous, kin

Crossword Clues for COGNATE

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Relative's pirouetting dance in retro European clubs The Telegraph Toughie 16 Apr 2025
Unimportant person misused 23 of the same kind The Telegraph Toughie 26 Feb 2025
Got acne from one of the same family (7)
Helpful toehold for a French learner, say New York Times 17 Nov 2024
Gent regularly seen wearing Mac perhaps close to college - it could be related The Telegraph Toughie 22 Oct 2024
Got acne from kinsman (7)
Of a word, having the same etymological origins as another (7)
Related; cat gone (anag.) (7)
Similar insect caught by old runner
Periodically react to lap dance on the counter -- or similar The Telegraph Toughie 28 Sep 2023
'Father' to 'père,' per Wikipedia Newsday 06 Aug 2022
Night vis-á-vis Nacht, e.g LA Times Daily 09 May 2021
Night vis-á-vis Nacht, e.g The Washington Post 09 May 2021
Connected with Lawrence after endless brandy The Telegraph Toughie 07 Apr 2021
Connected The Times Concise 18 Oct 2020
Joined dance, on retirement, in church
Allied force at once circling German capital
. Associated with anonymous business opening
Correct once tag connected
Hebrew 'shalom' to Arabic 'salaam,' e.g New York Times 03 Feb 2019
Hebrew "shalom" to Arabic "salaam," e.g.
Related couple dance round in church
Of the same kind The Times Concise 14 Oct 2018
Linguistically related Thomas Joseph 24 Mar 2018
Related to business, fly East
Related linguistically USA Today 08 Oct 2017
Affiliated company confronting dubious agent
Firm taking a gent inappropriately from the same family
Related linguistically
Related linguistically New York Times 25 Oct 2016
Someone related by blood The Telegraph General Knowledge 02 Oct 2016
Related company takes on new agent
Relative to perform dance getting up in church The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Feb 2016
Related linguistically
Parts of beguine, tango, cha-cha on reflection, of the same kind
Relative set up dance in church The Times Cryptic 31 Aug 2015
Descended from the same language
Of the same descent
Related word
Descended from the same language
Related by blood
Kinsmen.
Related by birth.
Allied.
Kindred by birth.
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