Start with both hands open and reaching back over your dominant shoulder. Bring both hands forward and down in a smooth arc, closing them into fists ('S' handshapes) as they move. End with your hands in front of your torso, with your dominant fist resting on top of your non-dominant fist.
Sign 'inherit' by reaching back over your shoulder and bringing the hands forward into stacked fists, then sign 'grandfather' and 'watch'.
Use the sign for 'inherit' to show the passing down of traits, followed by 'mother', 'blue', and pointing to the eyes.
Sign 'inherit' followed by 'money', making sure to raise your eyebrows at the end to indicate a yes/no question.
Sign 'inherit' by reaching back over your shoulder and bringing the hands forward into stacked fists, then sign 'grandfather' and 'watch'.
Use the sign for 'inherit' to show the passing down of traits, followed by 'mother', 'blue', and pointing to the eyes.
Sign 'inherit' followed by 'money', making sure to raise your eyebrows at the end to indicate a yes/no question.
Yes, this sign is versatile and can be used for inheriting both physical property (like a house or money) and genetic traits (like eye color or height).
They are conceptually similar, as both involve taking possession of something. However, 'inherit' specifically includes the movement from over the shoulder to indicate receiving something from the past or from ancestors.
Yes, your dominant hand should be the one resting on top of your non-dominant hand when they close into fists at the end of the movement.
