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Cognate

Noun, Adjective
UK /ˈkɒɡ.neɪt/
US /ˈkɑːɡ.neɪt/

Definition

(n) : A word related to another word in a different language by origin and meaning.


(adj) : Describing things (words, ideas, languages) that are related or connected by origin.

Example

"(n) : The Spanish word "color" is a cognate of the English word "color.""

"(adj) : Their ideas are cognate, as both revolve around change and impact."

"(adj) : As languages evolve, many cognate words remain similar across cultures."

Explanation

(n) : A word related to another word in a different language by origin and…

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