hypothèque

See also: hypothéqué

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hypothēca, from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē).

Pronunciation

  • (mute h) IPA(key): /i.pɔ.tɛk/
  • (file)

Noun

hypothèque f (plural hypothèques)

  1. mortgage
  2. obstacle

Descendants

  • Turkish: ipotek

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From Latin hypothēca (pledge given as surety for a loan), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē).

Noun

hypothèque f (plural hypothèques)

  1. (Jersey, finance) mortgage
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