Word Meaning

Meaning of "cognate" and the crossword clue

- Akin
- Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (Law), related on the mother's side.
- Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root; allied; kindred; as, a cognate language.
- One who is related to another on the female side.
- One of a number of things allied in origin or nature; as, certain letters are cognates.