Synonyms & related words for patrimony

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of patrimony — including birthright, heritage, inheritance, legacy, hereditament, ultimogeniture. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to patrimony

Explore words related to patrimony — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include patrimonial, heirdom, inheritor, coparcener, inherited, inheriting, hereditarily, descendible. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for patrimony

Common synonyms for patrimony include birthright, heritage, inheritance, legacy, hereditament, ultimogeniture, heirship, bequest — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does patrimony come from?

The word patrimony breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root patri-, from Latin pater (“father”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.