What is the Latin word for disherit?

The usual Latin words for “disherit” are exhērēdō, scrībō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

English → Latin

“disherit” in Latin

exhērēdōto disinherit scrībōto write

The English word disherit itself goes back to Latin hērēditās, through *dishērētō.

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

disherit

exheredare: hereditate excludere: exheredem facere or scribere: ab hereditate submovere (if in an unjust manner or clandestinely): to disinherit one’s son, filium exheredare (in one’s will, in such a manner that the disinheritment does not take place before the father’s death): filium abdicare (if during the father’s life-time).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for disherit?: The usual Latin words for “disherit” are exhērēdō, scrībō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.