akin

Significado (Inglês)

Adj

1. Of the same kin; related by blood.
2. (often, with-to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.

Verb

To relate or compare; to liken.

Conceitos

semelhante

cossangüineo

Sinônimos

related

kindred

cognate

blood-related

kin

similar

allied

affined

consanguineal

consanguineous

equal

alike

analogous

parallel

consanguine

uniform

homogeneous

affine

comparable

congener

congenial

connate

connected

affiliated

kinsman

kinswoman

likeness

relative

resemble

suchlike

tied

Traduções

verwandt

semejante

apparenté

parent

pariente

verwant

συγγενής

semblant

mîna

ähnlich

παραπλήσιος

affine

aanverwant

proche

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/əˈkɪn/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: of kyn

Cognato com inglês arcaico: cyn

In summary

From a corruption of of kin, from Middle English of kyn (“related, of kin”), equivalent to a- + kin (1550s). Compare Old English cyn, cynn (“akin, proper, suitable”, adj.).