prezzo etymology

Italian word prezzo comes from Proto-Indo-European *preti-

Detailed word origin of prezzo

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*preti- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
pretium Latin (lat) Bribe. Pay, hire, wage, reward. Punishment. Ransom. Worth, price, value, cost.
prezzo Italian (ita) First-person singular indicative present of prezzare (plural) terms, charges. Cost. Fare, fee, rate. Price. Value, worth.

Words with the same origin as prezzo

Descendants of *preti-
prezioso