reliquary

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

reliquiario

teca

sinonimi

shrine

church

⛪

recess

tabernacle

sacred place

Traduzioni

reliquaire

relicario

λειψανοθήκη

Reliquiar

relicário

reliquiari

Reliquienschrein

reliekhouder

reliquiarium

kutsal emanetlerin saklandığı sandık

reliquier

châsse

relikwieënkastje

reliekschrijn

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈɹɛlɪkwɛɹi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine francese: reliquaire

Affine inglese: 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-.