cognato
Italian
Etymology
From Latin cognātus (“related by blood”), from cum (“with”) + nātus (“born”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koɲˈɲa.to/
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: co‧gnà‧to
Noun
cognato m (plural cognati)
- brother-in-law
Related terms
- cognata
Further reading
- cognato in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- cognato in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- cognato in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- cognato in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- cognàto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- cognato in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- cognato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- cotogna
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /koɡˈnaː.toː/, [kɔŋˈnäːt̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koɲˈɲa.to/, [koɲˈɲäːt̪o]
Adjective
cognātō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of cognātus
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- cognado
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cognātus (“related by blood”), from cum (“with”) + nātus (“born”). Compare the inherited Portuguese doublet cunhado.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /koɡˈna.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koɡˈna.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɔˈɡna.tu/ [kɔˈɣna.tu]
- Rhymes: -atu
- Hyphenation: cog‧na‧to
Adjective
cognato (feminine cognata, masculine plural cognatos, feminine plural cognatas)
- (linguistics) being a cognate
- (of a relative) related by blood
- Antonym: afim
Noun
cognato m (plural cognatos)
- (linguistics) cognate (a word that is etymologically related to another)
Further reading
- “cognato” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “cognato” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “cognato” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “cognato” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
- “cognato” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “cognato” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.