pretio etymology

Latin word pretio comes from Proto-Indo-European *preti-

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Detailed word origin of pretio

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*preti- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
pretium Latin (lat) Bribe. Pay, hire, wage, reward. Punishment. Ransom. Worth, price, value, cost.
pretio Latin (lat)

Words with the same origin as pretio

Descendants of *preti-
pretium