Where does “reilic” come from?

reilic (Old Irish) comes from Latin reliquiae, from Latin relinquō, from Latin linquō, from Proto-Italic linkʷō, from Proto-Indo-European linékʷti, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

reilic (Old Irish): burial place

Definitions

  1. burial place

Ancestry of “reilic”, step by step

reilic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin reliquiae

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreliquiaeremains, relics; remnants; survivors
2Latinrelinquōto abandon, forsake, desert
3Latinlinquōto leave, quit, forsake, depart from
4Proto-Italiclinkʷōleave
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlinékʷtito be leaving
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

via Late Latin reliquia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinreliquia—

Words derived from “reilic”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European linékʷti →Every word from Proto-Italic linkʷō →