örököltek
Örököltek is a Hungarian term that translates to "they inherited" or "they are inherited" in English. It is the past tense, third-person plural form of the verb örököl, meaning "to inherit." The word itself is fundamental to understanding concepts of inheritance, both in a legal and a more general sense within Hungarian culture. Legally, örököltek would refer to individuals who have received property, assets, or even debts from a deceased person. This could be through a will (végrendelet) or by intestate succession (törvényes öröklés). The legal framework surrounding inheritance in Hungary dictates how such transfers occur.
Beyond the legal context, örököltek can also describe the passing down of non-material things. This might include