Cognates

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Common synonyms include: be related etymologically, derive from same root, etymological kin, etymological relatives, have common ancestry, related term.

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plural of cognate form-of, plural

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be related etymologically derive from same root etymological kin etymological relatives have common ancestry related term

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noncognate noncognates unrelated unrelated origin

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"The words poison and potion are cognates."

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