vestige
nounmasculine/vɨʃˈtiʒju/medium
ves·ti·gi·o
Definition
A small trace or remnant indicating the past existence of something; a sign.
There were no vestiges of the ancient civilization.
They found vestiges of blood at the scene.
Common collocations
archaeological vestigesvestiges of the pastwithout a vestigeleave vestiges
Etymology
Do latim 'vestigium' (pegada, rasto).