reliquat

French

Etymology

From Latin reliqua (“remainder”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.li.ka/

• Audio:

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Noun

reliquat m (plural reliquats)

1. (accounting) outstanding amount, balance
2. rest, remainder

   Synonyms: reste, résidu

Related terms

• relique

Further reading

• “reliquat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

reliquat

1. third-person singular present active indicative of reliquō