κληρονομιά — meaning in English
klironomia
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English meaning
- inheritance noun Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.
- legacy noun Money or property left to someone in a will.
- patrimony noun A right or estate inherited from one's father; or, in a larger sense, from any male ancestor.
Senses
κληρονομιά is used for these senses in English:
- inheritance (countable) That which a person is entitled to inherit, by law or testament, such as the part of an estate (i.e., a portion).
- legacy Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.
- patrimony A right or estate inherited from one's father; or, in a larger sense, from any male ancestor.
inheritance — full definition
- noun Money, property, or possessions passed to someone after a person's death.
- noun A trait passed down biologically from parent to offspring.
legacy — full definition
- noun Money or property left to someone in a will.
- noun Something handed down from the past, especially the lasting impact of a person or era.
- adj Outdated but still in use, especially referring to old technology.