Where does “praisefully” come from?
praisefully (English) comes from English praiseful, from English praise, from Middle English praisen, from Old French proisier, from Late Latin pretio, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
praisefully (English): In a praiseful manner
Definitions
- In a praiseful manner
Ancestry of “praisefully”, step by step
praisefully traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English praiseful
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | praiseful | praiseworthy; full of praise for others |
| 2 | English | praise | commendation; favourable representation in words;... |
| 3 | Middle English | praisen | — |
| 4 | Old French | proisier | to value, prize |
| 5 | Late Latin | pretio | to value, prize; I esteem, I prize, I value; I... |
| 6 | Latin | pretium | worth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | pretjom | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |