remnant

/ˈɹɛmnənt/

a small remaining quantity; a surviving trace

remnant in a sentence

“The remnants of dinner sat on the table.”

Old French remanant remaining from Latin remanere to remain from re- back + manere to stay

Related Words

relic

an object surviving from an earlier time; something outdated

antiquated

old-fashioned or outdated

archaic

very old or old-fashioned

nascent

just beginning to develop; emerging

incipient

in an initial stage; beginning to develop

embryonic

in a rudimentary stage with potential for development