Etymology of the English word praise
the English word
praisederived from the Old French word
preisierderived from the Late Latin word
pretiarederived from the Late Latin word
pretium (price, value, worth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*per-Derivations in English
underpraise,
overpraise,
praised,
praisingCognates
Dutch
prijs, Dutch
prijzen, English
appreciate, English
price, English
prize, French
apprécier, French
prix, German
Preis, German
preisen, German
Prise, Italian
apprezzare, Italian
prezzo, Latin
pretium, Norwegian
pris, Norwegian
prise, Portuguese
preço, Provençal
apreciar, Provençal
pretz, Spanish
apreciar, Swedish
pris, Swedish
prisa, Yiddish
prajzUsage
Word found in Modern English