cognate
/kɑgneɪt/
nounadjective
7 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
A word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language.
2
ADJECTIVEOne related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another.
1
Related by blood.
2
Related in nature.
3
Having the same ancestral language.
“cognate languages”
WORD FORMS
Starts withC
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinognatecay
Starts & ends withC … E
Syllablescog · nate
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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