Pflichtteil

Etymology
From 🇰🇲. Regularly the word should be only masculine as the sense “portion” is otherwise always masculine, but the neuter is also common.

Noun

 * 1)  forced share: portion of an estate that a forced heir (such as a child or spouse) minimally receives

Usage notes

 * In Germany and Austria, the is half of what the heir would take in intestacy. In Switzerland it might be even higher.