Where does “exprimir” come from?

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

exprimir (Spanish): to squeeze; to press out the juice

Definitions

  1. to squeeze; to press out the juice

Ancestry of “exprimir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexprimoto squeeze out
2Latinpremōto press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpres-to press
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “exprimir

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pres-