heirloom

Significat (Anglès)

1. A valued possession that has been passed down through the generations.
2. An old crop variety that has been passed down through generations of farmers by seed saving and cultivation, in contrast to modern cultivars used in large-scale agriculture.

Conceptes

herència

relíquia familiar

Sinònims

inheritance

heritage

legacy

belongings

bequest

berry

bollocks

cobblers

hand-me-down

heirdom

heirship

hereditament

land

last resort

nutmeg

patrimony

pills

testicle

will

ballocks

trump card

family tradition

goolie

gooly

antique

knackers

artifact

balls

Traduccions

Erbstück

héritage

herencia

erfstuk

reliquia de familia

erfenis

herança

hérédité

οικογενειακό κειμήλιο

Erbschaft

Erbe

κληρονομιά

cimelio di famiglia

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɛə.luːm/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: heirlome

In summary

Inherited from Middle English heirlome (“heirloom”, literally “a tool or article passed to one's heirs”), equivalent to heir + loom.