Where does “pressetalsmann” come from?
pressetalsmann (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk presse, from Medieval Latin pressa — inflection of pressus: ## nominative/vocative...
pressetalsmann (Norwegian Nynorsk): a press spokesman
Definitions
- a press spokesman
Ancestry of “pressetalsmann”, step by step
pressetalsmann traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Nynorsk presse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | presse | a press; the press |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | pressa | inflection of pressus: ## nominative/vocative... |
via Norwegian Nynorsk talsmann
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | talsmann | spokesman |