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Pronunciation / Transliteration: daeseupsangsok
"유산은 상속인들에게 대습상속의 방식으로 분배되었습니다."
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2 senses- 1
Denoting a method of estate distribution where a class or group of beneficiaries takes the share that their deceased ancestor would have been entitled to.
"The will specified that the trust fund should be divided per stirpes among his surviving children and grandchildren."
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In a manner where descendants inherit equal shares only of the portion their immediate ancestor would have received.
"The property was distributed per stirpes to ensure the family branches were represented fairly."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Modern Latin, literally meaning 'by roots' or 'by stocks', originating from Latin 'per' (by) and 'stirps' (stem, stock, or lineage). It entered legal English usage centuries ago via Anglo-Norman legal terminology to describe estate distribution among descendants by representation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Per-stirpes" is said worldwide
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par souche
Transliteration: paʁ suʃ
"La succession a été partagée par souche entre les héritiers."
nach Stammteilen
Transliteration: nax ˈʃtamˌtaɪ̯lən
"Das Erbe wurde nach Stammteilen unter den Nachkommen aufgeteilt."
per stirpi
Transliteration: per ˈstirpi
"L'eredità è stata distribuita per stirpi tra i discendenti."
por estirpes
Transliteration: por esˈtiɾpes
"Los bienes fueron repartidos por estirpes entre los herederos."
por estirpes
Transliteration: puɾ isˈtiɾpiʃ
"A herança foi dividida por estirpes entre os herdeiros legais."
शाखाओं के अनुसार
Transliteration: shakhaon ke anusar
"संपत्ति का वितरण उत्तराधिकारियों के बीच शाखाओं के अनुसार किया गया था।"
按支派继承
Transliteration: àn zhīpài jìchéng
"遗嘱规定遗产按支派在子孙之间分配。"
대습상속
Transliteration: daeseupsangsok
"유산은 상속인들에게 대습상속의 방식으로 분배되었습니다."
代襲相続
Transliteration: daishū sōzoku
"遺産は代襲相続によって分配されました。"
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