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Where does “prezo” come from?

prezo (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese prezar, from Old Portuguese preçar, from Late Latin pretio, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

prezo (Portuguese): first-person singular present indicative of...

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  1. first-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “prezo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseprezarto appreciate, value; to regard, respect,...
2Old Portuguesepreçar—
3Late Latinpretioto value, prize; I esteem, I prize, I value; I...
4Latinpretiumworth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,...
5Proto-Italicpretjom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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