Where does “alpremi” come from?
alpremi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto premi, from Latin premere, from Latin premo, from Proto-Indo-European pres-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
alpremi (Esperanto): to press against; to lean up against, press...
Definitions
- to press against; to lean up against, press...
Ancestry of “alpremi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | premi | to press |
| 2 | Latin | premere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 3 | Latin | premo | I press; I pursue |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pres- | to press |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |