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“deliquium” in Latin

The English word deliquium itself goes back to Latin linquō, through deliquium.

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

deliquium
subita (animae) defectio (Suet., Caligula, 50; fainting. ☞ animi deliquium not Latin; animi defectus doubtful. No distinction of the kinds or degrees, such as deliquium, syncope, occur in Cels. they may be retained as technical terms).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for deliquium?
The usual Latin words for “deliquium” are subeō, anima, dēfectiō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.