cognate word cognate • cognateness · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · cognate word · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a word is cognate with another if both derive from the same word in an ancestral language. Synonyms: cognate, cognate word. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · cognate · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077