La herencia



Example: La herencia incluye propiedades y deudas del fallecido.

Definition


"La herencia" refers to the legal rights and obligations passed down from a deceased person to their heirs, including properties and debts. It encompasses all assets and liabilities transferred as part of an estate under inheritance law.

Etymology


The term "la herencia" originates from the Latin word 'hereditas,' meaning inheritance or heirship. Did you know? The concept reflects the transfer of family legacy and possessions, a legal idea that has been evolving since ancient Roman times.

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"La herencia" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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