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Patrimony

usgb/ˈpætrɪməʊni/Volume
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Asset Inheritance

Used when discussing the transfer of possessions from ancestors.

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He took over the family farm as part of his patrimony.
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Ancestral Connection

Highlights one's lineage and bond with the past through tangible assets.

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Their vineyard is more than land; it's a treasured patrimony.
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Historical Value

Emphasizes that the value of patrimony lies not just in wealth, but in family history.

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The antique necklace is less about its price and more about our patrimony.
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AncestorBequestBirthrightEstateHeirloomHeritageInheritanceLegacyTradition
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