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complete the chart by dragging and dropping the correct meaning into the third column to match the term in each row and then write a sample sentence in the fourth column.
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a word that shares a common history or linguistic source with another to express indirectly by an image, form, or model; to be a symbol of
the study of the history of words, including how words have changed over time to become progressively smaller or less to originate from
term form definition sample sentence
cognate noun
derive verb
etymology noun
represent verb
wane verb
- "cognate" as a noun means a word that shares a common history or linguistic source with another. Sample sentence: "‘Mother’ and ‘mutter’ are cognates."
- "derive" as a verb means to originate from. Sample sentence: "The word ‘television’ derives from Greek and Latin roots."
- "etymology" as a noun is the study of the history of words, including how words have changed over time. Sample sentence: "Etymology helps us understand the origins of words."
- "represent" as a verb means to express indirectly by an image, form, or model; to be a symbol of. Sample sentence: "The dove represents peace."
- "wane" as a verb means to become progressively smaller or less. Sample sentence: "The moon wanes after the full - moon phase."
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| Term | Form | Definition | Sample Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| derive | verb | to originate from | The word ‘television’ derives from Greek and Latin roots. |
| etymology | noun | the study of the history of words, including how words have changed over time | Etymology helps us understand the origins of words. |
| represent | verb | to express indirectly by an image, form, or model; to be a symbol of | The dove represents peace. |
| wane | verb | to become progressively smaller or less | The moon wanes after the full - moon phase. |