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Where does “prisa” come from?

prisa (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål prise, from Norwegian Bokmål pris, from Old Norse príss, from Middle Low German prīs, from Old French pris, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

prisa (Norwegian Bokmål): inflection of prise: ## simple past ## past...

Definitions

  1. inflection of prise: ## simple past ## past...

Ancestry of “prisa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålpriseto price; to extol, praise, commend, laud,...
2Norwegian Bokmålprisprice; a fare; a prize
3Old Norsepríss—
4Middle Low Germanprīs—
5Old Frenchprisprice; esteem; reputation; past participle of...
6Latinpretiumworth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,...
7Proto-Italicpretjom—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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