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单词 agnate
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ag•nate  (agnāt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Anthropologya relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
  2. Anthropologyany male relation on the father's side.

adj. 
  1. Anthropologyrelated or akin through males or on the father's side.
  2. Anthropologyallied or akin.
  • Latin agnātus paternal kinsman, variant of ad(g)nātus born to (past participle of adgnāscī), equivalent. to ad- ad- + -gnā be born + -tus past participle suffix
  • 1525–35;
ag•nat•ic  (ag natik),USA pronunciation ag•nati•cal, adj.  ag•nati•cal•ly, adv. 
ag•na•tion  (ag nāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
agnate /ˈæɡneɪt/ adj
  1. related by descent from a common male ancestor
  2. related in any way; cognate
n
  1. a male or female descendant by male links from a common male ancestor
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin agnātus born in addition, added by birth, from agnāsci, from ad- in addition + gnāsci to be born
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