inheritable

English

Etymology

inherit +‎ -able

Adjective

inheritable

1. That can be inherited.

   an inheritable estate or title

   an inheritable disease

2. Capable of taking by inheritance, or of receiving by descent; capable of succeeding to, as an heir.
   • 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:

     By attainder […] the blood of the person attainted is so corrupted as to be rendered no longer inheritable.

   • 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC:

     The eldest daughter of the king is also alone inheritable to the crown on failure of issue male.

Translations

able to be inherited

• Asturian: heredatible
• Bulgarian: унаследим (bg) (unasledim)
• Czech: dědičný (cs) m
• Danish: arvelig (da)
• Macedonian: наследен m (nasleden)
• Manx: yn-eiraghtagh
• Polish: dziedziczny (pl)
• Romanian: ereditar (ro)
• Slovak: dedičný
• Spanish: heredable (es)
• Turkish: kalıtsal (tr)
• Volapük: gerädovik (vo)