adjective Allied by blood; kindred by birth; specifically related on the mother's side.
adjective Of the same or a similar nature; of the same family; proceeding from the same stock or root.
adjective Descended from the same source lexemes (same etymons) of an ancestor language.
noun One of a number of things allied in origin or nature.
noun One who is related to another on the female side.
noun One who is related to another, both having descended from a common ancestor through legal marriages.
noun A word either descended from the same base word of the same ancestor language as the given word, or judged to be a regular reflex of the same reconstructed root of proto-language as the given word.