Etymology of the English word espressivo
the English word
espressivoderived from the Italian word
espressivoderived from the Italian word
esprimerederived from the Latin word
exprimere (squeeze, squeeze, press out)
using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsderived from the Latin word
premere (to press; press, press hard, pursue)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*per-Usage
Word found in Modern English