Nomen

den Eigentümern

(to/for) the owners

Das Haus gehört den neuen Eigentümern.

The house belongs to the new owners.

((to sb.)) used as a dative object It belongs to the owners.

Besitzer (possessor)

Comes from 'eigen' (own) + '-tümer' (related to property). It signifies an 'owner'.

The word 'eigen' sounds like 'I-own'. An 'Eigentümer' is a person who can say 'I own this'.

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