akinadj.

Brit.

/əˈkɪn/, U.S.

/əˈkɪn/

Forms: 1500s akyn, 1500s a kynne, 1500s–1600s a kinne, 1500s–1600s akinne, 1500s–1700s a kin, 1500s– akin, 1600s a-kinne, 1600s–1700s a-kin, 1700s akinn.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: of kin at kin n.¹ Phrases 1.

Etymology: < of kin at kin n.¹ Phrases 1, with reduction of the first element (compare a prep.²).In near akin at near adv.² Phrases, next akin n. at next adj., adv., and n. Compounds 3, probably originally as adverb delimiting the application of the preceding words: compare earlier near of kin at near adv.² 8, next of kin n.

As predicate or complement. Frequently with modifier, as near, nearly, next, etc. (see also etymological note).

1. Of the same kin or family; related by blood. Frequently with to. Cf. kin n.¹ 3d. Now chiefly English regional (north-western).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective]

sibeOE

ysibbeOE

belengc1175

sibc1175

kinda1325

by-sybbec1440

evenkinc1450

of kin1486

sibbeda1500

akinc1515

kindred1530

allied1577

affined1586

cousin1590

kin1600

related1650

cognate1827

our1836

affinitative1855

relatival1899

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] > by blood-relationship

fleshlyc900

bloodyc1390

carnal1490

akinc1515

natural?1515

native1567

consanguine1613

consanguineousa1616

consanguineal1795

consanguinean1827

biological1926

c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xliv. 147 How nere akyn art thou to the admyrall.

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xxii. f. xxiii/1 I demaunded of this knight, if he were a kynne to sir Charles of Spayne, who was constable of Fraunce.

1579 G. Gilpin tr. P. van Marnix van Sant Aldegonde Bee Hiue of Romishe Church vi. iii. f. 306^v He did separat Azo the Gouernour of Esten from his wife the Dutches of Matildo, vnder pretence that they were a kinne within the fourth degree.

1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity iii. ii. 297 We should reckon ourselves akin and obliged to love all Mankind.

1754 S. Foote Knights i. 15 The Gentleman says as how Mother and he are a-kin.

1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IV. xxix. 146 The plain child of a Protestant gentleman, christen'd Tristram against the wills and wishes both of its father and mother, and all who are akin to it.

1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. (new ed.) I. 40 Dunstan was of noble birth, and even akin to the royal family.

1892 Notes & Queries 11 June 479/2 Lord Napier seems unable to state their precise kinship with Buccleuch, but there is little doubt they were akin.

1902 W. N. Harben Abner Daniel ii. 16 The Atlanta jack-leg lawyer is akin to the Tompkins family some way.

1955 J. R. R. Tolkien Return of King 339 Then we are akin from afar. For I am Arwen Elrond's daughter, and am named also Undómiel.

1997 W. Rollinson Dict. Cumbrian Dial. 1/1 Akin, related, of the same race.

2. Of the same kind or character; similar, alike. Frequently with to. Also in of akin.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > [adjective] > related or connected

fastOE

of kin1486

akin1548

alliant1551

consortinga1592

kin1600

conjugate1605

consanguineousa1616

social1620

related1623

relatea1627

connex1653

cognate1655

agnate1686

contiguous1770

connected1789

allied1794

adjoining1869

the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective]

ylikeeOE

likeOE

anlikeOE

accordanta1325

of a (also one) mouldc1330

kindred1340

lichy1370

likelyc1384

alikea1393

ontinkela1400

evenly?c1400

similable?a1440

semble1449

of a sort1463

seemable1501

uniform1548

resembled1553

self-like1556

like-natured1566

resembling1573

kindlike1579

of the same, that, every, etc. feather1581

resemblant1581

marrow1585

similar1586

like-seeming1590

twin-like1599

connatural1601

similary1610

semblativea1616

otherlike1620

like-shaped1640

connate1641

homogeneous1641

consimilar1645

congenerous1646

resemblancing1652

congeniousa1656

congenerate1657

equaliform1660

congenial1669

similitive1678

symbolizant1685

synonymous1690

of akin1723

consimilary1736

like-sized1742

cogeneric1777

alike as a row of pins1785

congenerica1834

Siamese1833

congener1867

lak1881

sorty1885

homoeomorphic1902

homogenized1958

1548 T. Cranmer Catechismus sig. Eeviii God is angrye w^t vs for those synnes, whiche by nature be, as it wer, a kynne to vs, and we be borne with theim into this world.

1581 A. Gurney Doleful Disc. Fire in E. Dearham, Norfolke sig. A.4 Who markes the steps of this vnstayed state,..Maye mourne with me, our cases are akinne.

1665 J. Glanvill Scepsis Scientifica Addr. Royal Soc. sig. b4 An Imaginary World of our own making, that is but little a kin to the real one that God made.

1694 W. Salmon tr. Y. van Diemerbroeck Anat. Human Bodies (new ed.) ii. 24/2 Next akin to the Measles is that Distemper..call'd the Purples.

1708 Rehearsal 8 Sept. We'r a Kin to the Athenians, we love New things, and Repent them Late.

1723 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 25 Divisions somewhat of akin to yours have been for some time in the University of Glasgow.

1805 A. Aikin Ann. Rev. & Hist. Lit. 1804 3 xxi. 919/1 Painting and poetry are more nearly akin.

1853 F. D. Maurice Prophets & Kings Old Test. vi. 98 The two doctrines seem closely akin.

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §22. 155 The sensation was akin to giddiness.

1906 R. Brooke Let. 3 Apr. (1968) 48 I have to read stealthily.., a practice akin to that of secret drug-taking.

1956 Life 2 Apr. 25/1 Most of the leaders of his own party oppose him with something akin to hatred.

2004 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 Mar. 26/1 The terms are etymologically akin, deriving from the Greek and Arabic words for amber.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	akin
释义	akinadj. Brit. /əˈkɪn/, U.S. /əˈkɪn/ Forms: 1500s akyn, 1500s a kynne, 1500s–1600s a kinne, 1500s–1600s akinne, 1500s–1700s a kin, 1500s– akin, 1600s a-kinne, 1600s–1700s a-kin, 1700s akinn. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: of kin at kin n.¹ Phrases 1. Etymology: < of kin at kin n.¹ Phrases 1, with reduction of the first element (compare a prep.²).In near akin at near adv.² Phrases, next akin n. at next adj., adv., and n. Compounds 3, probably originally as adverb delimiting the application of the preceding words: compare earlier near of kin at near adv.² 8, next of kin n. As predicate or complement. Frequently with modifier, as near, nearly, next, etc. (see also etymological note). 1. Of the same kin or family; related by blood. Frequently with to. Cf. kin n.¹ 3d. Now chiefly English regional (north-western). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] sibeOE ysibbeOE belengc1175 sibc1175 kinda1325 by-sybbec1440 evenkinc1450 of kin1486 sibbeda1500 akinc1515 kindred1530 allied1577 affined1586 cousin1590 kin1600 related1650 cognate1827 our1836 affinitative1855 relatival1899 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] > by blood-relationship fleshlyc900 bloodyc1390 carnal1490 akinc1515 natural?1515 native1567 consanguine1613 consanguineousa1616 consanguineal1795 consanguinean1827 biological1926 c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xliv. 147 How nere akyn art thou to the admyrall. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xxii. f. xxiii/1 I demaunded of this knight, if he were a kynne to sir Charles of Spayne, who was constable of Fraunce. 1579 G. Gilpin tr. P. van Marnix van Sant Aldegonde Bee Hiue of Romishe Church vi. iii. f. 306^v He did separat Azo the Gouernour of Esten from his wife the Dutches of Matildo, vnder pretence that they were a kinne within the fourth degree. 1673 W. Cave Primitive Christianity iii. ii. 297 We should reckon ourselves akin and obliged to love all Mankind. 1754 S. Foote Knights i. 15 The Gentleman says as how Mother and he are a-kin. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IV. xxix. 146 The plain child of a Protestant gentleman, christen'd Tristram against the wills and wishes both of its father and mother, and all who are akin to it. 1839 T. Keightley Hist. Eng. (new ed.) I. 40 Dunstan was of noble birth, and even akin to the royal family. 1892 Notes & Queries 11 June 479/2 Lord Napier seems unable to state their precise kinship with Buccleuch, but there is little doubt they were akin. 1902 W. N. Harben Abner Daniel ii. 16 The Atlanta jack-leg lawyer is akin to the Tompkins family some way. 1955 J. R. R. Tolkien Return of King 339 Then we are akin from afar. For I am Arwen Elrond's daughter, and am named also Undómiel. 1997 W. Rollinson Dict. Cumbrian Dial. 1/1 Akin, related, of the same race. 2. Of the same kind or character; similar, alike. Frequently with to. Also in of akin. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > [adjective] > related or connected fastOE of kin1486 akin1548 alliant1551 consortinga1592 kin1600 conjugate1605 consanguineousa1616 social1620 related1623 relatea1627 connex1653 cognate1655 agnate1686 contiguous1770 connected1789 allied1794 adjoining1869 the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] ylikeeOE likeOE anlikeOE accordanta1325 of a (also one) mouldc1330 kindred1340 lichy1370 likelyc1384 alikea1393 ontinkela1400 evenly?c1400 similable?a1440 semble1449 of a sort1463 seemable1501 uniform1548 resembled1553 self-like1556 like-natured1566 resembling1573 kindlike1579 of the same, that, every, etc. feather1581 resemblant1581 marrow1585 similar1586 like-seeming1590 twin-like1599 connatural1601 similary1610 semblativea1616 otherlike1620 like-shaped1640 connate1641 homogeneous1641 consimilar1645 congenerous1646 resemblancing1652 congeniousa1656 congenerate1657 equaliform1660 congenial1669 similitive1678 symbolizant1685 synonymous1690 of akin1723 consimilary1736 like-sized1742 cogeneric1777 alike as a row of pins1785 congenerica1834 Siamese1833 congener1867 lak1881 sorty1885 homoeomorphic1902 homogenized1958 1548 T. Cranmer Catechismus sig. Eeviii God is angrye w^t vs for those synnes, whiche by nature be, as it wer, a kynne to vs, and we be borne with theim into this world. 1581 A. Gurney Doleful Disc. Fire in E. Dearham, Norfolke sig. A.4 Who markes the steps of this vnstayed state,..Maye mourne with me, our cases are akinne. 1665 J. Glanvill Scepsis Scientifica Addr. Royal Soc. sig. b4 An Imaginary World of our own making, that is but little a kin to the real one that God made. 1694 W. Salmon tr. Y. van Diemerbroeck Anat. Human Bodies (new ed.) ii. 24/2 Next akin to the Measles is that Distemper..call'd the Purples. 1708 Rehearsal 8 Sept. We'r a Kin to the Athenians, we love New things, and Repent them Late. 1723 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 25 Divisions somewhat of akin to yours have been for some time in the University of Glasgow. 1805 A. Aikin Ann. Rev. & Hist. Lit. 1804 3 xxi. 919/1 Painting and poetry are more nearly akin. 1853 F. D. Maurice Prophets & Kings Old Test. vi. 98 The two doctrines seem closely akin. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §22. 155 The sensation was akin to giddiness. 1906 R. Brooke Let. 3 Apr. (1968) 48 I have to read stealthily.., a practice akin to that of secret drug-taking. 1956 Life 2 Apr. 25/1 Most of the leaders of his own party oppose him with something akin to hatred. 2004 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 Mar. 26/1 The terms are etymologically akin, deriving from the Greek and Arabic words for amber. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1515
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