fidéicommis

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from Latin fideī commissum (literally trust of faith).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fi.de.i.kɔ.mi/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

fidéicommis m (plural fidéicommis)

  1. (historical) fideicommissum
  2. (law) trust, living trust; trusteeship

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