Where does “pressus” come from?

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

pressus (Latin): pressed, having been pressed, squeezed;...

Definitions

  1. pressed, having been pressed, squeezed;...

Ancestry of “pressus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpremeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2LatinpremoI press; I pursue
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “pressus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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