Etymology of the Latin word heres
the Classical Latin word
heres (heir, heiress)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghe-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghē-Derivations in Latin
hereditare,
hereditas,
coheres,
exheredareDerivations in other languages
English
heres, French
heir, French
hoir, Italian
reda, Italian
eredeUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
