cognate in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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to be cognate with sth
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They rejected almost all of the 62 cognates.
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Cognates are morphemes (lexical or grammatical) or larger constructions.
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The former uses lexical cognates like the comparative method but the latter uses only lexical similarity.
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The modern cognates of original words have been used whenever practical to give a close approximation of the feel of the original poem.
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Cognates of these terms are still in use.
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Usually this occurs in the case of false cognates, where similar words are thought to have alike meanings based on their cognates.
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The percentage of cognates (words that have a common origin) in these word lists is then measured.
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In fact, a pair of false friends may be true cognates (see false friends: causes).
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Cross-linguistic effects of orthographic and semantic overlap between different languages of cognates and interlingual homographs were also reported in many priming studies.
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