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Primogeniture - English meaning

Primogeniture – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The state of being the firstborn child.

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noun

The custom by which all of a family's property goes to the oldest son when the father dies

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长子继承, 长子继承权, 长子身份

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Eerstgeboorterecht

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Primogéniture

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Majorat, Primat

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ज्येष्ठाधिकार, अग्रजाधिकार

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Primogenitura

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장자

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Первородство

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Primogenitura

Word origin

early 17th century: from medieval Latin primogenitura, from Latin primo ‘first’ + genitura ‘geniture’.

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