- depreciate
[depreciate 词源字典]
- depreciate: see price
[depreciate etymology, depreciate origin, 英语词源] - depreciate (v.)
- mid-15c., from Latin depretiatus, past participle of depretiare "to lower the price of, undervalue," from de- "down" (see de-) + pretium "price" (see price (n.)). Related: Depreciated; depreciating; depreciatory.