"fideicommissum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fideicommissa [plural]
Etymology: Latin fides (“faith”) + commissus, past participle of committo (“to combine/hold together”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin Head templates: {{en-noun|fideicommissa}} fideicommissum (plural fideicommissa)
  1. A benefit bequeathed to a beneficiary who inherits the benefit, subject to the obligation of bequeathing it to another. Categories (topical): Law Related terms: fideicommissarius, fideicommissary, fideicommissioner, usufruct Translations (benefit): fideïcomís [masculine] (Catalan), fideikomissi (Finnish), fidéicommis [masculine] (French), fideicommissum [neuter] (Latin), fideikomis [masculine] (Polish), fideicomisso [masculine] (Portuguese), fideicomiso [masculine] (Spanish)

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