fideicommissum

== English == === Etymology === Latin fides (“faith”) + commissus, past participle of committo (“to combine/hold together”). === Noun === fideicommissum (plural fideicommissa) A benefit bequeathed to a beneficiary who inherits the benefit, subject to the obligation of bequeathing it to another. ==== Related terms ==== fideicommissarius fideicommissary fideicommissioner ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== usufruct