Precioso
[preˈθjoso]Meaning
From Latin pretiōsus, meaning precious or valuable
Background Story
Precioso comes from the Old Galician-Portuguese word precioso, which was borrowed from Latin pretiōsus. The word is recorded in Galician from the 13th century, appearing in the Cantigas de Santa Maria.
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