reliquary
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 圣骨匣，遗骨匣，圣物箱
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 借自 ←中古法语 reliquaire
- 源自 ←晚期拉丁语 reliquiarium
- 源自 ←原始印欧语 *leykʷ-
词源说明
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 (“to relinquish”), from re- (“again”) and linquō (“to leave”), from Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-.