prís

Icelandic

/ˈpʰriːs/

noun
Definitions
  • praise
  • (obsolete) ceremony, pomp display of magnificence
  • (informal) price cost required to gain possession of something

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German prīs derived from Old French pris derived from Latin pretium (price, reward, worth, money spent, wages, value) borrowed from Danish pris.

Origin

Danish

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