Word: cognatic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cog
na
ic
Definition: Of or relating to a mode of descent calculated from an ancestor or ancestress through any combination of male and female links, or a system of bilateral kinship where relations are traced through both father and mother.
Morphemes:
Affix: cognate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: together
Affix: nātus
Language: la
Decoded: natus
Meaning: born
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to