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Cognates definitions

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Cognateword that are similar in three aspect.
Similar aspectsFirst: meaning, second: pronunciation and third : spelling or writting of the word.
Types of cognatescognate, pure cognate and false cognate
cognateare words that have similar spelling and pronunciation but with variation
pure cognateare identical in spelling pronunciation sound and meaning
false cognatewords commonly thought to be related.
example of pure cognateno, pizza
example of false cognatespanish: arena ; english: sand; spanish: molestar, english: to abuse sexually
adoptwe take words from other countries in the way
example of adopttsunami, (pure cognate adopted)
adaptedwe change the spelling and pronunciation but not the meaning
examples of cog' na tuscommitte: comite; morfine:morfina, sane:sana
examples of adaptedinternet=red inalambric pure cognate
cog'n tusborn with or related by blood
origin of the word cognatelatin



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