Значение

значений: 2

  1. A person who inherits; an heir or heiress.

    a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another

  2. A proprietor or landholder in a parish.

Происхождение

From Middle English heriter, from Anglo-Norman heriter, Old French heritier, earlier ereti

From Middle English heriter, from Anglo-Norman heriter, Old French heritier, earlier eretier, eritier, from Late Latin hērēditārium (from the adjective hērēditārius (“hereditary”)), which took the place of hērēs (“heir”). In the 16th century conformed to agent nouns in -our, -or. By surface analysis, herit + -or.

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Формы

мн. число: heritors
Ед. числоheritor
Мн. числоheritors

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу
  • a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another:heirinheritor

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Производныеcoheritor

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