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Example:The words 'dog' and 'cousin' are related through their etymology, even though they have different meanings.
Definition:Having a connection or similarity with something or someone else, often suggesting a shared origin or connection.
From related
Example:English has many cognate words derived from Latin and Greek, which are essential for understanding related European languages.
Definition:Originally or directly taken or developed from something else; coming from a particular source or instance.
From derived
Example:The words 'ancient' and 'historic' are similar in meaning, often used in a cognate context when describing past events or artifacts.
Definition:Approximately the same in type or character; alike, but not identical.
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