reliek
Dutch
Etymology
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
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: re‧liek
Noun
reliek f or n (plural relieken, diminutive reliekje n)
- relic
Synonyms
- relikwie
Derived terms
- reliekschrijn