Word: noncognate
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
cog
nate
Definition: Not cognate; one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: cognate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side.