Cognate
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同源词, 同根词
a word that shares the same origin as another word in a different language
例子
Linguists often compare cognates across different languages to trace their historical connections.
语言学家经常比较不同语言中的同源词以追溯它们的历史联系。
The study of cognates reveals how languages evolve and diverge from a common ancestor.
对同源词的研究揭示了语言如何从共同祖先演变和分化。
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血亲, 同源的亲属
one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
cognate
01
同源的, 有共同祖先的
sharing the same ancestors
例子
The two cousins are cognate, sharing a common ancestry through their maternal grandparents.
这两个表兄弟是同源的，通过他们的外祖父母共享一个共同的祖先。
The family reunion brought together many cognate relatives from distant branches of the tree.
家庭团聚将来自家族树遥远分支的许多同源亲属聚集在一起。
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同源的, 相关的
related in nature
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同源的, 有相同的祖语
having the same ancestral language
