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reliquia.

remains/relics (pl.) (esp. post cremation); remnants/traces/vestiges; survivors;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[rɛˈlɪ.kʷi.a]Classical-Latin[reˈliː.kʷi.a]
  1. Late Latin form of reliquiae

    Late-Latin · alt-of · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

From reliquiae, reinterpreted as a singular noun. By surface analysis, reliquus + -ia, from Proto-Italic *relikwos. Related to relinquō (“to relinquish”).

noun[rɛˈlɪ.kʷi.a]Classical-Latin[reˈliː.kʷi.a][rɛˈlɪ.kʷi.aː]Classical-Latin[reˈliː.kʷi.a]
  1. ablative singular of reliquia

    ablative · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

From reliquiae, reinterpreted as a singular noun. By surface analysis, reliquus + -ia, from Proto-Italic *relikwos. Related to relinquō (“to relinquish”).

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