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Words with a similar base: heritage

'heritage'

[heritage.n.01] as in: practices that are handed down from the past by tradition

'heritage'

[inheritance.n.04] as in: any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors

Examples:
my only inheritance was my mother's blessing
the world's heritage of knowledge

'heritage'

[inheritance.n.02] as in: that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner

'heritage'

[inheritance.n.01] as in: hereditary succession to a title or an office or property

Origins

					heritage (English)
└── héritage (French)
    ├── -age (French)
    │   ├── -age (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
    │   │   └── -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    │   │       └── -aticum (Latin)
    │   └── -āticum (Latin)
    ├── hereditas (Latin)
    │   └── heres (Latin)
    └── héritier (French)