ETYM French mort-gage; mort dead (Latin mortuus) + gage pledge. Related to Mortal, and Gage.
A conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan.
The pledging of real property—usually a building—as security for repayment of a loan. The loan and contracted interest is repaid over a contracted period of years, at which time ownership of the property reverts to the titleholder.
Nepokretna zaloga, zajam dat uz pribelešku na imanje, pravo poverioca na nepokretno imanje koje mu je dužnik ustupio kao zalogu.
Ono što je založeno.
Hipoteka.