Where does “випрасувати” come from?
випрасувати (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian прасувати, from Polish prasa, from German presse, from German Pressen, from Middle High German pressen, from Old High German pressōn, from Latin pressō, from Latin premō — passed , crossed.
випрасувати (Ukrainian): to iron out
Definitions
- to iron out
Ancestry of “випрасувати”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukrainian | прасувати | to iron remove creases using an iron |
| 2 | Polish | prasa | press |
| 3 | German | presse | inflection of pressen: ## first-person singular... |
| 4 | German | Pressen | plural of Presse |
| 5 | Middle High German | pressen | — |
| 6 | Old High German | pressōn | — |
| 7 | Latin | pressō | — |
| 8 | Latin | premō | to press, push, press close or hard, oppress, overwhelm |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pres- | to press |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |