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      disinheritance
      noun
      the act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit
      Roots
      disdis- · Latin · reversal, removalinin- · Latin · inheresherit- · Latin · heirantia-ance · Latin · state, condition
      Words related to disinheritance
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      Where does disinheritance come from?

      The word disinheritance breaks down into 4 roots of Latin origin: dis-, from Latin dis (“reversal, removal”); in-, from Latin in (“in”); herit, from Latin heres (“heir”); and -ance, from Latin antia (“state, condition”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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