cognado

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin cognātus. Compare the inherited Spanish doublet cuñado.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koɡˈnado/ [koɣ̞ˈna.ð̞o]
Rhymes: -ado
Syllabification: cog‧na‧do

Adjective

cognado (feminine cognada, masculine plural cognados, feminine plural cognadas)

cognate (derived from the same roots)

Noun

cognado m (plural cognados)

cognate
Synonym: doblete

Further reading

“cognado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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