relinquir

Middle French

Alternative forms

relenquir

Etymology

Old French relenquir, with the second e replaced by an i to more closely match the Latin spelling relinquere.

Verb

relinquir

to give up; to abandon

Synonyms

delaisser

References

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (relenquir)

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