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Cognation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Cognation has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family

2

(anthropology) related by blood

3

A cognate relationship.

Related Terms
Antonyms
affinity
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
unilateral descent kinship
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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