noun🔗Share同源词,同源物。 One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.""The words 'night' in English and 'Nacht' in German are cognates, showing their shared origin from an older language." "英语单词“night”和德语单词“Nacht”是同源词,说明它们都来源于更古老的语言。languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share母系亲属,同源词 One who is related to another on the female side.""Although they had different last names and lived in different cities, Sarah discovered that Emily was her cognate through their shared maternal grandmother." "尽管她们姓氏不同,居住在不同的城市,但萨拉发现艾米丽是她的母系亲属,因为她们有共同的外祖母。familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share同族,同宗。 One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages."Even though they had never met, Sarah learned that her cousin Mark was her cognate because both of them were direct descendants of their shared great-grandparents, married according to the law. "虽然莎拉从未见过马克,但她得知马克是她的同宗,因为他们都是通过合法婚姻从同一曾祖父母那里直接传下来的后代。familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share同源词,同根词 A word either descended from the same base word of the same ancestor language as the given word, or strongly believed to be a regular reflex of the same reconstructed root of proto-language as the given word."The English word "night" and the German word "Nacht" are cognates because they both come from the same ancient Germanic word. "英语单词“night”和德语单词“Nacht”是同源词,因为它们都来源于同一个古日耳曼语单词。languagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share同源的,同族的. Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side."Because Maria's maternal grandmother was born in Italy, Maria felt a strong, cognate connection to Italian culture, even though she herself had never lived there. "由于玛丽亚的外婆出生于意大利,即便玛丽亚本人从未在那里生活过,她仍然感到与意大利文化之间存在一种强烈的血缘相连的、同根同源的情感。familybiologylanguageracehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share同源的,同族的 Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root."The words "night" in English and "Nacht" in German are cognate, sharing a common ancestor and similar meaning. "英语的“night”和德语的“Nacht”是同源的,它们有着共同的祖先,并且意思也很相似。languagelinguisticswordfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share同源的,有共同来源的。 Descended from the same source lexeme of an ancestor language."Because both "night" in English and "Nacht" in German refer to the time of darkness and share a similar spelling and pronunciation, linguists consider them cognate words. "由于英语中的“night”和德语中的“Nacht”都指黑暗的时间,并且拼写和发音相似,语言学家认为它们是同源词。languagelinguisticswordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading