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Etymology of the French word precios
the Old French word
precios
derived from the Latin word
pretiosus
(expensive, costly, of great value)
derived from the Late Latin word
pretium
(price, value, worth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*per-
Derivations in other languages
English
precious
Usage
Word found in Old French
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