What is the difference between cognate and cognitive?
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Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically (legal) related on the mother's side.
Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root; allied; kindred.
(linguistics) Either descended from the same attested source lexeme of an ancestor language, or held on the grounds of the methods of historical linguistics to be regular reflexes of the unattested, reconstructed form of a proto-language.
One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.
(legal, dated) One who is related to another on the female side.
(legal, dated) One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages.
A word either descended from the same base word of the same ancestor language as the given word, or strongly believed to be a regular reflex of the same reconstructed root of proto-language as the given word.
Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
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, author = Joselle DiNunzio Kehoe
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, accessdate = 2013-09-08
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Intellectual
Cognitive is a related term of cognate.
As adjectives the difference between cognate and cognitive
is that cognate is allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side while cognitive is relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.As a noun cognate
is one of a number of things allied in origin or nature.cognate
English
(wikipedia cognate)Adjective
(-)- English mother is cognate to Greek .
- In English, queen is cognate''' to quean, both of which are '''cognate to Russian , Icelandic kona and Irish bean.
- In English, shirt is cognate to skirt, both descended from the Proto-Indo-European root *sker-, meaning "to cut".
Derived terms
* cognatenessNoun
(en noun)- English mother is a cognate of Greek .
- English queen and (quean), Russian , Icelandic kona and Irish bean are all cognates .
Derived terms
* false cognate * cognacyReferences
* (projectlink)See also
* derivation * etymology * etymon * root * false friend * agnate ----cognitive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Recent findings in cognitive' neuroscience are also beginning to unravel how the body perceives magnitudes through sensory-motor systems. Variations in size, speed, quantity and duration, are registered in the brain by electro-chemical changes in neurons. The neurons that respond to these different magnitudes share a common neural network. In a survey of this research, ' cognitive neuroscientists Domenica Bueti and Vincent Walsh tell us that the brain does not treat temporal perception, spatial perception and perceived quantity as different.