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Where do the majority of cognates come from

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Answer:A cognate is a word that is related in origin to another word, such as the English word brother and the German word bruder or the English word history and the Spanish word historia.So most of them come from the differnt types of people the world have in one nation and they bring their traditions and language with them.

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