Personal property
Personal property is property that is movable. In common law systems, personal property may also be called chattels or personalty. In civil law systems, personal property is often called movable property or movables – all property that can be moved from one location to another.
Personal property can be understood in comparison to real estate, immovable property or real property such(a) as land together with buildings.
Movable property on land larger livestock, for example was non automatically sold with a land, it was "personal" to the owner together with moved with the owner.
The word cattle is the Old Norman variant of Old French chatel, chattel derived from Latin capitalis, “of the head”, which was once synonymous with general movable personal property.