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Where does “gressus” come from?

gressus (Latin) comes from Latin gradior, from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.

gressus (Latin): A stepping, going; step, course, way; A pace;...

Definitions

  1. A stepping, going; step, course, way; A pace;...

Ancestry of “gressus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatingradiorI step, walk; I advance, go
2Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
3Proto-Italicgraðus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-—

Words derived from “gressus”

  • regression
  • egress
  • regress
  • ingress
  • regressor
  • autoregression
  • ingression
  • ingressive
  • egression
  • metaregression
  • regressand
  • regressional
  • regressionist
  • gressorial
  • ingressiveness
  • regressionary
  • regressionism
  • vasoregression
  • ingressively
  • subingression
  • regressus
  • ingressus
  • egressio
  • egressum
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