inheritable

adj
/ɪnˈhɛrɪtəbəl/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English enheritable (“inheritable”), from Anglo-Norman enheritable; equivalent to inherit + -able.

  1. derived from enheritable
  2. inherited from enheritable — “inheritable
  3. inherited from enheritable

Definitions

  1. That can be inherited.

    • an inheritable estate or title
    • an inheritable disease
  2. Capable of taking by inheritance, or of receiving by descent

    Capable of taking by inheritance, or of receiving by descent; capable of succeeding to, as an heir.

    • By attainder […] the blood of the person attainted is so corrupted as to be rendered no longer inheritable.
    • The eldest daughter of the king is also alone inheritable to the crown on failure of issue male.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for inheritable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA