vestige

ves·tige  (vstj)

n.

1. A visible trace, evidence, or sign of something that once existed but exists or appears no more.

2. Biology A rudimentary or degenerate, usually nonfunctioning, structure that is the remnant of an organ or part that was fully developed or functioning in a preceding generation or an earlier stage of development.

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[French, from Old French, from Latin vestgium.]

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vestige [vest-ij]

Noun

1. a small amount or trace

2. Biol an organ or part that is a small nonfunctional remnant of a functional organ in an ancestor [Latin vestigium track]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

vestige - an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension" tincture, trace, shadow footprint - a trace suggesting that something was once present or felt or otherwise important; "the footprints of an earlier civilization" indicant, indication - something that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease"

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vestige

noun trace, sign, hint, scrap, evidence, indication, suspicion, glimmer

Translations

vestige [ˈvɛstɪdʒ] n → vestigio, rastro

vestige [ˈvɛstɪdʒ] n → vestige m

vestige [ˈvɛstɪdʒ] n → Spur f

vestige [ˈvɛstɪdʒ] n → vestigio