reliek

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old French, from Latin reliquiae (remains, relics), from relinquō (I leave behind, abandon, relinquish), from re- + linquō (I leave, quit, forsake, depart from).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: re‧liek

Noun

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reliek f or n (plural relieken, diminutive reliekje n)

  1. relic
    Synonym: relikwie

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: rèlik