Bequeathed is a term that refers to the act of leaving something to someone in a will or through inheritance. It is related to other terms such as INHERITED, HEREDITARY, and LEFT. INHERITED is a nine-letter word meaning to receive something from a predecessor, while HEREDITARY is a ten-letter word meaning to be passed down from one generation to another. LEFT is a four-letter word meaning to go away or to depart, and WILLED is a six-letter word meaning to give something to someone through a will.