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  2. Cognate - Wikipedia

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    An etymon, or ancestor word, is the ultimate source word from which one or more cognates derive. In other words, it is the source of related words in different languages. For example, the etymon of both Welsh ceffyl and Irish capall is the Proto-Celtic *kaballos (all meaning horse).

  3. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

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    The cognates in the table below share meanings in English and Spanish, but have different pronunciation. Some words entered Middle English and Early Modern Spanish indirectly and at different times. For example, a Latinate word might enter English by way of Old French, but enter Spanish directly from Latin. Such differences can introduce ...

  4. Indo-European vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    The following conventions are used: Cognates are in general given in the oldest well-documented language of each family, although forms in modern languages are given for families in which the older stages of the languages are poorly documented or do not differ significantly from the modern languages.

  5. 30 Thanksgiving Poems To Read at the Table - AOL

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    That being said, if you are having trouble coming up with a list or even getting into the right frame of mind, these 30 Thanksgiving poems should help in an encouraging way. When you can't come up ...

  6. Talk:Cognate - Wikipedia

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    (the meaning of the word is "born togheter, born at the same time") thank you 151.80.3.184 22:08, 8 May 2007 (UTC) See recent change. Note that "co-" is the equivalent of cum (originally quum) and is used in a prefix form. BTW, I think you mean classical Latin, not ancient. •Jim 62 sch• 20:47, 11 May 2007 (UTC)

  7. False cognate - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Hebrew word דַּל dal ("poor") (which is a false cognate of the phono-semantically similar English word dull) is used in the new Israeli Hebrew expression אין רגע דל en rega dal (literally "There is no poor moment") as a phono-semantic matching for the English expression Never a dull moment.

  8. Poetic contraction - Wikipedia

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    In languages like French, elision removes the end syllable of a word that ends with a vowel sound when the next begins with a vowel sound, in order to avoid hiatus, or retain a consonant-vowel-consonant-vowel rhythm. [2] These poetic contractions originate from archaic English. By the end of the 18th century, contractions were generally looked ...

  9. List of English words of Polish origin - Wikipedia

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    Other English words were indirectly derived from Polish via Russian, French, German or Dutch. The Polish words themselves often come from other languages, such as German or Turkish . Borrowings from Polish tend to be mostly words referring to staples of Polish cuisine , names of Polish folk dances or specialist, e.g. horse-related, terminology.

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