When words share the same etymology and the same meaning, they are called __________. a. cognates b. conjugates c. conjunctions d. collectives

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Hamel Kothari · Answer 1 · 2017-05-19T19:42:27+0000

When words share the same etymology and the same meaning, they care called cognates. The correct answer is option a. Cognates are words that have the same origin and are somehow related. The word "cognate" comes from the Latin word "cognatus" which means blood relative.

When words share the same etymology and the same meaning, they are called __________. a. cognates b. conjugates c. conjunctions d. collectives

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