reliquiae
pronunciation
How to pronounce reliquiae in British English: UK [rɪ'lɪkwɪi:]
How to pronounce reliquiae in American English: US [rɪ'lɪkwɪˌi]
Word Origin
- reliquiae (n.)
- "remains," 1650s, Latin plural of reliquus "remainder, residue," noun use of adjective meaning "that is left, remaining, left over," related to relinquere (perfective reliqui) "to leave behind" (see relinquish).