Cognatic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Cognatic is an adjective meaning Of or relating to a mode of descent calculated from an ancestor or ancestress through any combination of male and female links, or a system of bilateral kinship where relations are traced through both father and mother.
Meaning
Of or relating to a mode of descent calculated from an ancestor or ancestress through any combination of male and female links, or a system of bilateral kinship where relations are traced through both father and mother.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cognatical, cognominal, cognate, cenancestral, cognometric, collateral.
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