cognate

英 ['kɒgneɪt] 美 ['kɑɡnet]
  • adj. [地质] 同源的;同类的
  • n. 同族;同根词

中文词源


cognate 同源的

co-, 强调。-gn, 生育,词源同gene, generate.

英文词源


cognate
cognate: see native
cognate (adj.)
1640s, from Latin cognatus "of common descent," from com- "together" (see co-) + gnatus, past participle of gnasci, older form of nasci "to be born" (see genus). Words that are cognates are cousins, not siblings. As a noun, from 1754.

双语例句


1. Physics and astronomy are cognate sciences.
物理学与天文学是互有关联的科学.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Mathematics and astronomy are cognate sciences.
数学和天文学是互相关联的科学.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. English, Dutch and German are cognate languages.
英语 、 荷兰语、德语是同语族的语言.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. Another cognate cause of crime of violence was the family tyranny.
导致凶暴的犯罪行为的另一个同类的原因是家庭内的专制主义.

来自辞典例句

5. I consulted Uncle Mumford concerning this and cognate matters.
我征求了蒙佛大叔关于这件事情和与此有关联的问题的意见.

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