desprezar
Portuguese
/des.pɾe.ˈza(ɻ)/
verb
Definitions
- to despise regard with contempt or scorn
- to ignore
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese despreçar affix from Portuguese preçar inherited from Latin pretium (price, reward, worth, money spent, wages, value) derived from Proto-Indo-European *preti- (back) inherited from Latin *dispretiāre.
Origin
Latin
*dispretiāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- depreciate English
- depreciative English
- depreciator English
- depreciatory English
- *dispretiāre Latin
- *dispretiō Latin
- appretiare Latin
- appretio Latin
- appretiāre Latin
- appretiō, appretiāre Latin
- depretiare, depretiatus Latin
- manupretium Latin
- pretio Latin
- pretiosus Latin
- pretium Latin
- pretiāre Latin
- Preis German
- dispregiare Italian
- disprezzabile Italian
- disprezzare Italian
- pregio Italian
- prezzo Italian
- despreciar Spanish, Castilian
- preciar Spanish, Castilian
- precio Spanish, Castilian
- *preti- Proto-Indo-European
- *preti-, *per- Proto-Indo-European
- preçar Portuguese
- pris Danish
- pris Old French
- preț Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- prețui Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- despreçar Old Portuguese
- preço Old Portuguese
- preciu Asturian
- presi Friulian
- pretz Old Occitan
- despreziur Dalmatian