Where does “premō” come from?

premō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European pres-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

premō (Latin): to press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm

Definitions

  1. to press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm

Ancestry of “premō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “premō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pres- →