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patrimony

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"Inherited estate"

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈpat.ɹɪ.mə.ni/Part of speech nounSorted aimnoprtyStarts with PEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture)

Word origin

From earlier patrimoyne, from patremoyne, from Middle French patrimoine/patremoine, semilearned borrowing from Latin patrimōnium, from pater (“father”) + -mōnium (“state, condition”). First attested in 1513. By surface analysis, patri- + -mony. Compare matrimony.

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