Noun: cognate
| Singular | cognate |
| Plural | cognates |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like cognate
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cognātus (“related by blood”), from co- + gnātus (“born”). Compare Portuguese cognato and Spanish cognado. Doublet of connate and cognatus. See: Latin Nouns '
cognātus', Portuguese Nouns '
cognato', Spanish Nouns '
cognado'.
Verbs referencing "cognate"
Portuguese Nouns
cognato, Spanish Nouns
cognado.