Valioso
Example: Este relógio antigo é muito valioso para minha família.
Definition
"Valioso" describes something that has great worth, importance, or high monetary value. It often refers to objects or qualities that are treasured or highly regarded, such as in the phrase 'This antique watch is very valioso to my family,' meaning it is precious or valuable.
Etymology
The word "valioso" comes from the Latin word 'valiosus,' which means strong or powerful, derived from 'valere,' meaning to be worth or to be strong. Did you know that the sense of value in "valioso" evolved from the idea of strength or effectiveness to signify worth or preciousness?
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