Uk English Meaning of cognation

Cognation

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Definitions and Meaning of cognation in English

Wordnet

cognation (n)

line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family

(anthropology) related by blood

Webster

cognation (n.)

Relationship by blood; descent from the same original; kindred.

Participation of the same nature.

That tie of consanguinity which exists between persons descended from the same mother; -- used in distinction from agnation.

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Cognation

line of descent traced through the maternal side of the family, (anthropology) related by bloodRelationship by blood; descent from the same original; kindred.,

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cognati => Cognates, cognateness => cognation, cognate word => cognate word, cognate => Cognate, cognac => cognac,