cognacy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The relationship between cognates; the condition of sharing a common ancestor term in another language. countable,uncountable
    — First, in depending on vocabulary, as opposed to morphology or grammar, one runs the risk of assuming cognacy between similar words when the real explanation is borrowing.
  2. The degree to which two languages share cognates, usually expressed as a percentage countable,uncountable
    — In Table 13.1 are given the percentages for the degrees of cognacy between pairs of languages in the Upper Cross group.

词形变化

cognacies plural
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