emphyteusis
Meanings
noun
- A right to enjoyment of property with a given stipulation that the property will be improved or maintained in an agreed upon manner; long leasehold
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Etymology
From Latin emphyteusis, from Ancient Greek ἐμφύτευσις (emphúteusis, “tenure of a type of leasehold”).
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