Where does “ausdrücken” come from?

ausdrücken (German) comes from German Ausdruck, from German ausdrucken, from German drucken, from Middle High German drucken, from Old High German drucchen, from Proto-West Germanic þrukkijan, from Proto-Germanic þrukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European ter- — boundary, end.

ausdrücken (German): to squeeze, to squeeze out; to express

Definitions

  1. to squeeze, to squeeze out; to express

Ancestry of “ausdrücken”, step by step

ausdrücken traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via German Ausdruck

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAusdruckexpression, term; diction; expression,...
2Germanausdruckento print out
3Germandruckento print
4Middle High Germandrucken—
5Old High Germandrucchento press
6Proto-West Germanicþrukkijanto press
7Proto-Germanicþrukkijanąto press on; to crowd
8Proto-Indo-Europeanter-tender, weak; young creature
9Italiantermineend, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word
10Latinterminusa boundary, limit, end
11Proto-Italictermenos—
12Proto-Indo-Europeantérmn̥boundary, end

via German drücken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandrückento press; to push; to squeeze; to hug; to shirk;...
2Middle High Germandrücken—

via Middle High German ūzdrücken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanūzdrücken—

Words derived from “ausdrücken”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European térmn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic termenos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ter- →