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Where does “suppressus” come from?

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

suppressus (Latin): pressed down; suppressed; detained, restrained

Definitions

  1. pressed down; suppressed; detained, restrained

Ancestry of “suppressus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsupprimō—
2Latinpremō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “suppressus”

  • suppress
  • suppressor
  • immunosuppressive
  • suppressive
  • tacrolimus
  • immunosuppressant
  • suppressant
  • myelosuppressive
  • insuppressible
  • suppressible
  • suppressiveness
  • unsuppressible
  • immunosuppressor
  • unsuppress
  • insuppressive
  • suppresseth
  • nonsuppressible
  • nonimmunosuppressive
  • unsuppressable
  • oncosuppressor
  • nonsuppressive
  • immunosuppress
  • suppressively
  • insuppressibly
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