Latin word cognatus comes from Latin natus ((of plants) growth, growing. Son. Son, birth, age, years.), Latin con-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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natus | Latin (lat) | (of plants) growth, growing. Son. Son, birth, age, years. |
con- | Latin (lat) | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects. Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word. |
cognatus | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) related, connected, like, similar. (substantive) a blood relation, blood relative, kinsman. Brother or sister; sibling. Related by blood, kindred. |