Etymology of the English word depreciation
the English word
depreciationderived from the English word
depreciatederived from the Late Latin word
depretiare (depreciate, lower the value of)
using the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
derived from the Late Latin word
pretiarederived from the Late Latin word
pretium (price, value, worth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*per-using the English suffix
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Word found in Modern English