consanguineous

adj
/kɒnsaŋˈɡwɪni.əs/UK/kɑnsæŋˈɡwɪni.əs/US

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin consanguineus (with English -ous), from con- (“together”) + sanguineus (“of or pertaining to blood”), from sanguis (“blood”). Equivalent to con- + sanguineous.

  1. borrowed from sanguineus
  2. formed as consanguineous — “con- + sanguineous

Definitions

  1. Related by birth

    Related by birth; descended from the same parent or ancestor.

    • Am not I consanguineous? am I not of her blood?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at consanguineous. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at consanguineous. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at consanguineous

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA