Topic: FAMILY
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| Date: | 1200-1300 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | cosin, from Latin consobrinus, from com- ( COM-) + sobrinus 'cousin on the mother's side' (from soror 'sister') |
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cous‧in S3
[countable]
[countable]2 something that has the same origins as something else
3 someone or something that is similar to someone or something else : His avant-garde music, sometime cousin to jazz, had limited appeal.
His avant-garde music, sometime cousin to jazz, had limited appeal.