patrimony

🇬🇧 UK/'pætrɪməni/🇺🇸 US/'pætrimәni/
GREC2

Definitions

n.

Property or an estate inherited from one's father or ancestors; a heritage

祖传财产,遗产;继承物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
patrimroot
+
oconnector
+
nysuffix
=patrimony

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The family's patrimony included vast estates and valuable historical artifacts passed down through generations.

Browse all roots