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Etymology of the English word depreciation

the English word depreciation
derived from the English word depreciate
derived 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 pretiare
derived from the Late Latin word pretium (price, value, worth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per-
using the English suffix -ion

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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