Agnate Word Meaning

Etymology:

late 15th century (as a noun): from Latin agnatus, from ad- ‘to’ + gnatus, natus ‘born’

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

a person descended from the same male ancestor as another specified or implied person, especially through the male line

Short Definition:

person descended from same male ancestor

Examples:

• the heir will be the nearest agnate

Audio Pronunciation:

Definition:

descended from the same male ancestor as another specified or implied person, especially through the male line.

Short Definition:

descended from same male ancestor