Cognate (disambiguation)
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Cognate (Template:Lang-la, "related by birth") may mean:
- cognate (kinship), person who shares a common ancestor
- cognates, words that have a common etymological origin
- false cognates, words that appear to be cognates, but are not
- cognate object, a verb's object that is etymologically related to the verb
- cognate linkage, a kinematic linkage that generates the same coupler curve as another linkage of a different geometry
- cognate receptor and cognate ligand, in biochemistry, a cell surface receptor molecule and the molecule it binds