kindred

kindred
[ˈkɪndrɪd]
noun
  1. [in sing.][treated as pl.]one's family and relations
    亲戚,亲属
    ■[mass noun]relationship by blood
    血亲、血缘(关系)
    ties of kindred.
    血亲关系。
adjective
  1. [attrib.]similar in kind; related
    类似的,相关的
    books on kindred subjects.
    相关科目的书籍。
语源
  1. Middle English: from kin + -red (from Old English rǣden 'condition'), with insertion of -d- in the modern spelling through phonetic development (as in thunder)
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