英语词汇“cognate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cog·nate

(kŏgnāt′)

adj.

1. Related by blood; having a common ancestor.

2. Related in origin, as certain words in genetically related languages descended from the same ancestral root; for example, English name and Latin nōmen from Indo-European *n-men-.

3. Related or analogous in nature, character, or function.

1. One related by blood or origin with another, especially a person sharing an ancestor with another.

2. A word related to one in another language.

3. A sequence of university courses taken as an adjunct to a graduate degree program: earned an MA in linguistics with a cognate in computer science.

[Latin cognātus : co-, co- + gnātus, born, past participle of nāscī, to be born; see genə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

cog·nation n.

单词	cognate
释义	cog·nate (kŏgnāt′) adj. 1. Related by blood; having a common ancestor. 2. Related in origin, as certain words in genetically related languages descended from the same ancestral root; for example, English name and Latin nōmen from Indo-European n-men-. 3. Related or analogous in nature, character, or function. n. 1. One related by blood or origin with another, especially a person sharing an ancestor with another. 2. A word related to one in another language. 3. A sequence of university courses taken as an adjunct to a graduate degree program: earned an MA in linguistics with a cognate in computer science.* [Latin cognātus : co-, co- + gnātus, born, past participle of nāscī, to be born; see genə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] cog·nation n.
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