Where does “pirinsa” come from?

pirinsa (Karao) comes from Spanish prensa, from Catalan premsa, from Latin pressō, from Latin premō, from Proto-Indo-European pres-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

pirinsa (Karao): iron for clothes

Definitions

  1. iron for clothes

Ancestry of “pirinsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishprensapress
2Catalanpremsapress
3Latinpressō—
4Latinpremōto press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →