How do you spell Inheritance?
Correct spelling
inheritance
INHERIT + ANCE. Ends in ANCE.
Why is inheritance spelled this way?
From Latin inhereditare, to make an heir. IN (in) + HERES (heir). Inheritance is what makes you an heir — wealth, property, or traits passed from one generation to the next.
Common misspellings of inheritance
inheritenceinheratanceinheritanseinheretance
Example
She received a large inheritance.