reliquary

Significat (Anglès)

1. A container to hold or display religious relics.
2. (figuratively) An object that sustains the memory of past people or events.
3. A person who owes a balance.

Conceptes

reliquiari

reliquier

Sinònims

shrine

church

⛪

recess

tabernacle

sacred place

Traduccions

reliquaire

reliquiario

relicario

λειψανοθήκη

relicário

Reliquiar

Reliquienschrein

teca

reliquiarium

reliekhouder

kutsal emanetlerin saklandığı sandık

châsse

relikwieënkastje

reliekschrijn

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈɹɛlɪkwɛɹi/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb francès: reliquaire

Cognat amb anglès: relic

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French reliquaire (modern French reliquaire), from Late Latin reliquiarium, from rēliquia (“a relic”) (English relic), noun use of reliquus (“abandoned, left behind, relict”), from relinquō (“I relinquish”), from re- (“again”) and linquō (“I leave”), from Proto-Indo-European *leikʷ-.