hypothec
English
Etymology
From Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”).
Noun
hypothec (usually uncountable, plural hypothecs)
Related terms
References
- Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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