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false cognate

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words that look or sound alike, but are not related

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, false cognate is referenced by 66 other articles, and connects out to Hebrew, Haitian Creole and Proto-Indo-European.

It is catalogued under topics including Comparative linguistics, Etymology and Historical linguistics.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

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false friend
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