| A | B |
| Cognate | word that are similar in three aspect. |
| Similar aspects | First: meaning, second: pronunciation and third : spelling or writting of the word. |
| Types of cognates | cognate, pure cognate and false cognate |
| cognate | are words that have similar spelling and pronunciation but with variation |
| pure cognate | are identical in spelling pronunciation sound and meaning |
| false cognate | words commonly thought to be related. |
| example of pure cognate | no, pizza |
| example of false cognate | spanish: arena ; english: sand; spanish: molestar, english: to abuse sexually |
| adopt | we take words from other countries in the way |
| example of adopt | tsunami, (pure cognate adopted) |
| adapted | we change the spelling and pronunciation but not the meaning |
| examples of cog' na tus | committe: comite; morfine:morfina, sane:sana |
| examples of adapted | internet=red inalambric pure cognate |
| cog'n tus | born with or related by blood |
| origin of the word cognate | latin |