| Question 1: The word cognate derives from Latin cognatus "________". | |||
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| Question 2: An example of cognates within the same language would be English shirt and skirt, the former from Old English scyrte, the latter loaned from Old Norse skyrta, both from the same ________ *skurtjōn-. | |||
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| Question 3: Further cognates of the same word in other ________ would include German Schürze and Dutch schort "apron". | |||
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| Question 4: ________ are words that are commonly thought to be related (have a common origin) whereas linguistic examination reveals they are unrelated. | |||
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| Question 5: The Hebrew shalom, the Arabic salaam and the Amharic selam ("peace") are also cognates, derived from ________ *šalām-. | |||
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| Question 6: Cognates in linguistics are words that have a common ________ origin. | |||
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