relikt

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word relikt. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word relikt, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say relikt in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word relikt you have here. The definition of the word relikt will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofrelikt, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Relikt

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

From Latin relictus (adjective) and relictum (noun).

Adjective

relikt (indefinite singular relikt, definite singular and plural relikte)

  1. (biology, ecology) relict (attributive)

Noun

relikt n (definite singular reliktet, indefinite plural relikt or relikter, definite plural relikta or reliktene)

  1. (biology, ecology) a relict

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin relictus (adjective) and relictum (noun).

Adjective

relikt (indefinite singular relikt, definite singular and plural relikte)

  1. (biology, ecology) relict (attributive)

Noun

relikt n (definite singular reliktet, indefinite plural relikt, definite plural relikta)

  1. (biology, ecology) a relict

References

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Borrowed from German Relikt, from Latin relictus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.likt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlikt
  • Syllabification: re‧likt

Noun

relikt m inan

  1. relic (old thing, possibly kept for sentimental reasons)
    Synonym: przeżytek

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • relikt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • relikt in Polish dictionaries at PWN