Where does “exprimere” come from?
exprimere (Latin) comes from Latin exprimo, from Latin premō, from Proto-Indo-European pres-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
exprimere (Latin): second-person singular future passive indicative...
Definitions
- second-person singular future passive indicative...
Ancestry of “exprimere”, step by step
exprimere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin exprimo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | exprimo | to squeeze out |
| 2 | Latin | premō | to press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pres- | to press |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Latin primere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | primere | to press |