vestige.
A mark left on the earth by a foot.
Meaning & usage
A mark left on the earth by a foot.
A faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present.
the vestiges of ancient magnificence in Palmyra
vestiges of former population
A vestigial organ; a non-functional organ or body part that was once functional in an evolutionary ancestor.
The remaining portion of a partially suppressed sideband.
Where this word comes from
From French vestige, from Latin vestīgium (“footstep, footprint, track, the sole of the foot, a trace, mark”). Doublet of vestigium.
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