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cognate
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adjective
■describes languages and words that have the same origin, or that are related and in some way similar （语言或词语）同源的，相关的，类似的•The Italian word 'mangiare' (= to eat) is cognate with the French 'manger'.义大利语中的 mangiare（吃）与法语中的 manger 一词同源。
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noun countable
■a word that has the same origin, or that is related in some way, to a word in another language 同源词 |